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AIDS cholangiopathy is biliary obstruction secondary to biliary tract strictures caused by various opportunistic infections. Before the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy, cholangiopat...
AIDS; Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. HIV; Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV infection causes AIDS. HIV infection also causes the production of anti-HIV antibodies, which forms the test for...
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Cornerstone’s Hyponatremia Therapy Lixivaptan Will Get Advisory Panel Scrutiny
The hyponatremia drug is a selective vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist, like Astellas’ Vaprisol and Otsuka’s Samsca.
Lixivaptan for Hyponatremia—The Numbers Game Lixivaptan for Hyponatremia
On September 13, 2012, the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviewed lixivaptan, a new vasopressin receptor antagonist. These agents corre...
Study links hyponatremia with increased risk of death, complications following surgery
An observational study of nearly 1 million patients who underwent surgery suggests that preoperative hyponatremia (an electrolyte disorder in which sodium levels in the blood are low) was associated w...
FDA to discuss Cornerstone's lixivaptan
FDA's Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee will meet on Sept. 13 to discuss an NDA from Cornerstone Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:CRTX) for lixivaptan to treat symptomatic hypervolemic hypona...
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 01/31/13 -- Daxor Corporation (NYSE MKT: DXR) Christiana Medical Center, the largest hospital in Delaware, presented a study on the diagnosis of hyponatremia in criti...
IPS examines progress on HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean
Inter Press Service reports on HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean, a region with "the second highest incidence of HIV/AIDS after sub-Saharan Africa." The news service highlights a report, titled "Together We W...
FDA panel votes against lixivaptan
Cornerstone Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:CRTX) fell $1.37 (21%) to $5.10 on Thursday after FDA's Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee recommended against approval of lixivaptan to treat hype...
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Background The clinical significance of hyponatremia has not been investigated in high-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) patients. Thus, we assessed the predictive value of hyponatremia...
Hyponatremia and bone: an emerging relationship.
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder and is mainly known for its neurological complications. New studies suggest previously unrecognized complications of hyponatremia, including falls,...
Outcomes of correcting hyponatremia in patients with myocardial infarction.
BACKGROUND: Hyponatremia has significant prognostic implications in patients with heart, failure. However, little data are available regarding its significance in patients presenting with myocardial i...
Management of Hyponatremia and Volume Contraction.
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte imbalance seen in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, occurring in one-third to one-half of patients. Hyponatremia may be caused by cerebral s...
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder in the hospital setting and is defined as a serum sodium concentration less than 135 mmol/l. Most patients have mild hyponatremia (plasma sodium c...
