Hyponatremia-induced metabolic encephalopathy caused by Rathke's cleft cyst: A case report

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 114-117

  Nakayama, Yoshiya ^a   Tanaka, Akira ^a   Naritomi, Kazuya ^a   Yoshinaga, Shinya ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral salt wasting; Hyponatremia; Hypothalamus; Metabolic encephalopathy; Pituitary function; Rathke's cleft cyst

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; THYROXINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BRAIN CYST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AGED; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CYSTS; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC;

EID: 0033062928     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(99)00016-5     Document Type: Article

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