Diabetes insipidus

Diabetes insipidus - central
Definition:
Central diabetes insipidus is a rare condition -- marked by extreme thirst and excessive urine output -- caused by a deficiency of the hormone vasopressin that normally would limit the amount of urine made.
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Diabetes insipidus is a condition that results from insufficient production of the antidiuretic hormone (ADH), a hormone that helps the kidneys, and body, conserve the correct amount of water.
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Diabetes insipidus (DI) causes frequent urination. The large volume of urine is diluted, mostly water. To make up for lost water, you may feel the need to drink large amounts.
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Diabetes insipidus
Dr Rob Hicks
Although most people would have heard of diabetes mellitus or 'sugar diabetes' few would have come across the condition called diabetes insipidus, a completely different and unrelated condition.
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Diabetes Insipidus
Definition
Diabetes insipidus is caused by the inability of the kidneys to conserve water, which leads to frequent urination and pronounced thirst.
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Diabetes Insipidus - Source:MedicineNet
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diabetes insipidus
Loss of water through the kidneys as a result of decreased production of the pituitary hormone vasopressin (an antidiuretic hormone).
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Diabetes insipidus
A metabolic disorder in which the pituitary gland produces inadequate amounts of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or the kidneys are unable to respond to release of the hormone.
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Diabetes insipidus (water diabetes)—Demeclocycline may make the condition worse
Kidney disease (does not apply to doxycycline or minocycline)—Patients with kidney disease may have an increased chance of side effects ...
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SYMPTOMS"Diabetes insipidus: Extreme thirst and enormous quantities of urine, regardless of how much water is consumed.
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DDAVP (desmopressin acetate) tablet Indications: (1) management of primary nocturnal enuresis in patients six years of age or older; (2) antidiuretic replacement therapy in the management of central diabetes insipidus and for the management of the ...
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Excessive fluid intake
Diabetes insipidus - central
Diabetes insipidus - nephrogenic
Renal failure (that is, loss of ability to reabsorb water)
Pyelonephritis ...
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Poorly functioning adrenal glands (adrenal insufficiency or Addison's disease).
Hypothyroidism.
A condition (called diabetes insipidus) that is caused by an inability of the body to maintain normal levels of water.
Kidney failure.
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Normal values are: 0 to 4.7 pg/ml. Elevated ADH levels can indicate a CNS infection, fluid imbalance, CNS tumor, SIADH, or acute porphyria. Low levels can indicate: diabetes insipidus or damage to the pituitary gland.
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