Cerebral salt wasting in a postoperative period. Janus D, Wojcik M, Dolezal-Oltarzewska K, Kalicka-Kasperczyk A, Poplawska K, Starzyk J. Case Reports 2014; 35(4): 252-256 PubMed PMID: 25038596 Keywords: Adult, Cerebrum:metabolism, Diabetes Insipidus:blood, Diagnosis, Differential, Humans, Hyponatremia:blood, Intraoperative Complications, Postoperative Complications:blood, Postoperative Period, Sodium:blood, Syndrome, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt:adverse ef. Citation : Cerebral salt wasting syndrome (CSW-cerebral salt wasting) was first described in 1950 by Peters. This syndrome can occur in patients wh..... Read abstract Full text PDF