Endocrine Abstracts

Delayed hyponatraemia(DH) is a well-known complication following trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery (TSS), varying in incidence from 9–36% and occurs between post-operative days(POD) 4 to 14. Various studies have demonstrated that post-operative fluid restriction after TSS reduces the incidence of DH.Objective: to assess whether a fluid restriction protocol from POD5 to POD14 following TSS reduces the incidence of post-operative DH ...