ea0028p114 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2012
Meek Claire
, Kaplan Felicity
, Vanderpump Mark
Tolvaptan is an ADH antagonist licensed for the treatment of the syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH). We describe the case of a patient with severe symptoms due to refractory SIADH who was successfully treated with tolvaptan. A 35-year old patient developed a chordoma involving the pituitary gland and optic chiasm and was treated with surgery, radiotherapy and gamma knife therapy. After several years, she developed recurrent, severe, symptomatic hyponatraemia due t...