Berghmans T.Hyponatremia related to medical anticancer treatment[J].SupportCare Cancer, 1996,4 (5):341-350.Berghmans T.Hyponatremia related to medical anticancer treat-ment. Supportive Care in Cancer . 1996Berghmans T. Hyponatremia related to medical anticancer treatment. Support Care Cancer 1996;4:...
Hyponatremia is a common potential complication in cancer patients. It can be related to anticancer medical therapy. Vincristine, vinblastine, cisplatin and cyclophosphamide are the chemotherapeutic agents most frequently associated with hyponatremia. More recently, analogs such as carboplatin and ifosfamide ...
Q. Improving High TriglyceridesI take Tricor for high triglyceride levels; I have a healthy level of total cholesterol, with low LDL, very good HDL. I am now being treated for hypothyroidism, but my doctor says that it's also genetic (I had almost the exact same level number as my broth...
Sodium restriction (20-30 mEq/d) and diuretic therapy constitute the standard medical management for ascites and are effective in approximately 95% of patients. Note the following:Water restriction is used only if persistent hyponatremia is present (see Diet, below).Patients with ascites and ...
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The goal of medical treatment for glaucoma is to lower an individual’s eye pressure to a level that preserves visual function to reduce morbidity such as diminished psychosocial functioning3 and falls,4 while maintaining a good quality of life. Because of the asymptomatic and insidious nature of...
sodium nitritean antidote forcyanide poisoning; also used as a preservative in cured meats and other foods. sodium nitroprussideanantihypertensive agentused in the treatment of acute congestive heart failure and of hypertensive crisis and to produce controlled hypotension during surgery; also used as a...
a decrease in the osmolality of the body fluids; body fluid volume increases and solute volumes usually decrease. Symptoms are those ofhyponatremiasuch as cerebral edema with disorientation, focal neurologic deficits, and seizures. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allie...
pseudohyponatremia Spuriously low sodium levels due to either 1.Intrinsic properties of a Pt sample–eg, hyperglycemia or hyperproteinemia–displacement of plasma water or due to the cationic nature of monoclonal proteins which bind sodium, hyperlipidemia or hyperviscosity or. ...
pseudohyponatremia pseudohypoparathyroidism pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1B pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ia pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ib pseudohypophosphatasia pseudoicterus pseudoileus pseudo-imago pseudoincontinence pseudoinfarct pseudoinfarction pseudoinfection ...