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Case Reports
. 1984 Jan;8(1):61-3.
doi: 10.1016/s0163-4453(84)93381-4.

Prolonged Q fever associated with inappropriate secretion of anti-diuretic hormone

B A Biggs, J G Douglas, I W Grant, G K Crompton
Case Reports

Prolonged Q fever associated with inappropriate secretion of anti-diuretic hormone

B A Biggs et al. J Infect. 1984 Jan.

Abstract

A man with acute Q fever developed hyponatraemia associated with inappropriate secretion of anti-diuretic hormone. The pyrexial illness lasted for 9 weeks and failed to respond to tetracycline, erythromycin and intravenous lincomycin. Subsequently seroconversion indicated chronic Q fever.

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