Title of article :
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone in EsophagealCancer Patient
Author/Authors :
Minhajat, Rahmawati Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology - Internal Medicine Department - Medical Faculty Hasanuddin University - Makassar, Indonesia , Benyamin, Andi Fachruddin Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology - Internal Medicine Department - Medical Faculty Hasanuddin University - Makassar, Indonesia , Aman,Andi Makbul Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism - Internal Medicine Department - Medical Faculty Hasanuddin University - Makassar, Indonesia , Bakri, Syakib Division of Nephrology and Hypertension - Internal Medicine Department - Medical Faculty Hasanuddin University - Makassar, Indonesia
Abstract :
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a disorder offluid and sodium balance characterized by hypotonichyponatremia, low plasma osmolality, and increased urine osmolality caused by excessive release of antidiuretic hormone(ADH). Malignancy is one of the most common causes of SIADH, but SIADH in esophageal carcinoma is very rarely reported.In this case report, a 74-year-old male patient of moderate differentiation of squamous cell esophageal carcinoma had arecurrent electrolyte balance disorder despite repeated corrections. The patient experienced improvement afterfluid restrictionand drug administration.
Keywords :
Syndrome , Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone , Esophageal Cancer Patient , ADH , SIADH
Journal title :
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
