Hyponatremia due to a villous adenoma of the rectosigmoid

Elmer Hoffman

doi:10.1016/0002-9610(59)90157-6

Hyponatremia due to a villous adenoma of the rectosigmoid

Elmer Hoffman

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1. 1. A case is presented of a sixty-three year old white man with hyponatremia, secondary to an intussuscepting villous adenoma and associated with an esophageal ulcer, esophagitis and a diaphragmatic hernia. 2. 2. The characteristics and treatment of villous adenomas are reviewed. 3. 3. The state of hyponatremia and its treatment are described. 4. 4. The use of hypertonic saline solution (5 per cent) is credited with the rapid cure of the present case.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	99-104
Number of pages	6
Journal	The American Journal of Surgery
Volume	98
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9610(59)90157-6
State	Published - Jul 1959
Externally published	Yes

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Hyponatremia due to a villous adenoma of the rectosigmoid

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