z-logo
open-access-imgOpen Access
COVID-19 presented with syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion(SIADH): A case report from Bangladesh
Author(s) -
Md Reaz Uddin Chowdhury,
Kazi Shanzida Akter,
Mohammad Moksedul Moula,
Muhammad Anwarul Kabir,
Sahedul Islam Bhuiyan,
Bimal Chandra Das
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
respiratory medicine case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.42
H-Index - 14
ISSN - 2213-0071
DOI - 10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101290
Subject(s) - medicine , hyponatremia , covid-19 , pneumonia , unconsciousness , pandemic , disease , viral pneumonia , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , anesthesia
Backgound Novel corona virus(SARS-CoV-2) which emerged from Wuhan, China, has spread to whole worlds very rapidly causing enormous health effect and death. Current publications worldwide showed that COVID-19 is a disease involving multiple system of the body with many unusual presentations. So physicians face the challenges to manage it in the hospital. Case report The syndrome of inappropriate secretion of anti diuretic hormone (SIADH) is one of the most common causes of hyponatremia accounts for approximately one-third of all cases.In the diagnosis of SIADH it is important to ascertain the euvolemic state of extra cellular fluid volume, both clinically and laboratory measurement. Several infections associated with SIADH have been reported. Howover, Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) associated with SIADH were only few cases reported.We are presenting a case of 70 year old female admitted with unconsciousness later diagnosed as severe hyponatremia along with COVID-19 complicated with severe pneumonia.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.
Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom