September 11, 2025NMO journalOpen Access

Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Developing in Pulmonary Tuberculosis

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Case report reveals hyponatraemia caused by SIADH in an elderly woman with PTB, suggesting recognition of the condition's risks.

Hyponatraemia was effectively treated with anti-tuberculosis therapy, highlighting its potential complications.
Recent findings indicate inflammatory cytokines play a significant role in developing hyponatraemia linked to pulmonary conditions.
This case emphasizes the need for considering tuberculosis in hyponatraemia diagnoses, especially in older patients.
Understanding the mechanisms behind SIADH remains critical for managing complications of pulmonary tuberculosis.

Singh et al. (2025) studied this question.

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