Diabetes insipidus
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Cause of central diabetes insipidus | ADH deficiency |
| DOC for Tx of central diabetes insipidus | desmopressin |
| Other Tx of central diabetes insipidus | thiazide diuretics, chlorpropamide (not very effective), restricted sodium chloride intake diet |
| Cause of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus | impaired responsiveness of the kidney to ADH (receptor problem) |
| DOC for Tx of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus | thiazide diuretics |
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