antidiuresis
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antidiuresis — an·ti·diuresis … English syllables
antidiuresis — ˌ noun Etymology: anti (I) + diuresis : reduction in or suppression of the excretion of urine … Useful english dictionary
syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis — (SIAD) a disorder of sodium and water balance characterized by hyponatremia with hypovolemia and elevated urine osmolality in the absence of kidney disease; it may be caused by inappropriate secretion of vasopressin (s. of inappropriate… … Medical dictionary
nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis — (NSIAD) a hyponatremic syndrome, clinically resembling the syndrome of inappropriate diuretic hormone, caused by inability of the renal collecting tubules to absorb water in response to antidiuretic hormone. Type I, which accounts for 90 percent… … Medical dictionary
Vasopressin — Arginine vasopressin Space filling model of arginine vasopressin … Wikipedia
Supraoptic nucleus — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME |love GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Human supraoptic nucleus (SON, dorsolateral and ventromedial components) in this coronal section is indicated by the shaded areas. Dots represent vasopressin (AVP) neurons… … Wikipedia
Tocolytic — Tocolytics (also called anti contraction medications or labour repressants) are medications used to suppress premature labor (from the Greek tokos, childbirth, and lytic, capable of dissolving). They are given when delivery would result in… … Wikipedia
Demeclocycline — Systematic (IUPAC) name (2E,4S,4aS,5aS,6S,12aS) 2 [amino(hydroxy)methylidene] 7 chloro 4 (dimethylamino) 6,10,11,12a tetrahydroxy 1,2,3,4,4a,5,5a,6,12,12a decahydrotetracene 1,3,12 trione … Wikipedia
Sulprostona — Nombre (IUPAC) sistemático (Z) 7 [(1R,3R) 3 Hidroxi 2 [(E,3R) 3 hidroxi 4 … Wikipedia Español
NSIAD — nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis … Medical dictionary