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. 2015 Nov 11;23:98. doi: 10.1186/s13049-015-0180-5

Table 1.

Summary of select hormones in patients who developed cerebral salt wasting after traumatic brain injury

Author ANP BNP ADH Aldosterone Cortisol ACTH Plasma renin activity
Cohort Studies
Costa [12] Normal Normal Normal
Zhang [23] Normal or ↓ Normal or ↓ Normal
Vingerhoets [14]
Case Reports
Simsek [19] Normal
Askar [24] Normal Normal Normal
Lu [16]
Donati-Genet [20] a Normal Normal
Kappy [21] Normal
Ganong [22]

ANP atrial natriuretic peptide, BNP Brain natriuretic peptide, ADH Antidiuretic hormone, ACTH Adrenocorticotropic hormone

a rapidly normalized after volume and sodium supplementation