Cerebral Malaria: An Unusual Cause of Central Diabetes Insipidus

Central diabetes insipidus is an uncommon feature of malaria. A previously healthy 72-year-old man presented with fever, rigors, and altered mental status after a recent trip to Liberia, a country known for endemic falciparum malaria. Investigations confirmed plasmodium falciparum parasitemia. Withi...

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Main Authors: Resmi Premji, Nira Roopnarinesingh, Joshua Cohen, Sabyasachi Sen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2047410