Neurological aspects of vasopressin release and the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone

M. C. Lester, P. B. Nelson

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Abstract

The history and pharmacology of vasopressin release are reviewed. Physiological mechanisms for such release are discussed, and the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is reviewed in detail. Finally, SIADH is discussed as it applies to neurological conditions.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)735-740
Number of pages6
JournalNeurosurgery
Volume8
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 1981

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Surgery
  • Clinical Neurology

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