Cerebral salt-wasting syndrome is a term first used incorrectly in the 1950's to describe patients who, in fact, experienced the syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion. Many authors have ...

That renal salt wasting was secondary to water retention was clearly demonstrated when the patient conserved sodium normally after water was ... J. H. Cerebral salt wasting. Lancet 1:752–754, 1954.

We do not wish to imply that the clinical state of cerebral salt wasting does not exist. It must be stressed, however, as evidenced by the data presented in Figure 2, ...

Table 2. Differentiating CSW and SIADH (Harrigan, 2001; Palmer, 2003; Woo & Kale-Pradhan, 1997) Cerebral Salt Wasting Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone ...

In the February 2010 issue of Nature Reviews Nephrology, the discussion on the differential diagnosis with respect to the cerebral salt-wasting syndrome was incomplete. The relevant section should ...