Inpatient management of cranial diabetes insipidus

Inpatient management of cranial diabetes insipidus

Cranial diabetes insipidus (CDI) is a treatable chronic condition that can potentially develop into a life-threatening medical emergency. CDI is due to the relative or absolute lack of the posterior pituitary hormone vasopressin (AVP), also known as anti-diuretic hormone. AVP deficiency results in u...

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Main Authors: S E Baldeweg, S Ball, A Brooke, H K Gleeson, M J Levy, M Prentice, J Wass, Society for Endocrinology Clinical Committee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-06-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
diabetes insipidus
pituitary
hypernatraemia
desmopressin
DDAVP
guideline
Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/7/G8.full

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http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/7/G8.full

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