DIABETES INSIPIDUS Flashcards by Nicholas de Guzman | Brainscape

Q

results from failure of ADH released from posterior pituitary

idiopathic 30-50 percent

A

diabetes inspidus

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symptoms of central DI?

A

hypernatremia
polyuria
nocturia
polydipsia

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Q

tx of DI?

best medications to use?

A

provide water

desmopressin

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