Diabetes insipidus is a rare condition that affects the body’s ability to balance fluid levels properly. The condition can lead to excess urine production and low urine osmolality, which refers ...

Treatment of postoperative diabetes insipidus should be individualized ( Box 1). Optimally, patients should be monitored for the development of polyuria or hypo-osmolality. Fluid intake and output ...

DIABETES insipidus ordinarily is due to lack of the neurohypophyseal hormone, ... Clinical Features of Patients Treated, Together with Drugs Used and Mean Osmolality Responses.

Diabetes insipidus (DI) ... To diagnose DI, patients with excessive urination should have a 24-hour measurement of urine, plasma osmolality test, a water deprivation test, ...

The patient's urine osmolality rose to 367 mmol/kg 1 h after the intranasal administration of 10 µg of desmopressin, consistent with the diagnosis of central diabetes insipidus .

The urinary osmolality and serum sodium level did not respond to desmopressin administration, a finding that is consistent with complete nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.

Q: What is neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus? A: This is another term for central diabetes insipidus. Neurohypophysis is another name for the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland which is ...

Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare condition that occurs when your kidneys are unable to conserve water. It results in extreme thirst and frequent urination of insipid, or dilute and odorless ...

Acquired central diabetes insipidus usually results from transsphenoidal surgery or head trauma. After pituitary surgery, 20-30% of the patients develop transient central diabetes insipidus and 2–10% ...

Central diabetes insipidus is a rare condition in which your body doesn’t have enough antidiuretic hormone. Hypothalamus produces ADH, but the pituitary gland stores and releases it.

Management The patient's diabetes insipidus was initially treated with intravenous desmopressin, and her fluid status, serum sodium levels, and serum and urine osmolality were carefully monitored.

Measurement of urine osmolality or specific gravity every 4-6 h, until resolution or stabilization. ... Monitor for resolution of transient diabetes insipidus or triphasic response.