Hereditary forms of diabetes insipidus account for less than 10 % of the cases of diabetes insipidus seen in clinical practice.
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Hereditary forms of diabetes insipidus account for less than 10 % of the cases of diabetes insipidus seen in clinical practice.
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Diabetes insipidus is also associated with some serious diseases of pregnancy, including pre-eclampsia, HELLP syndrome and acute fatty liver of pregnancy.
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An important potential consequence of long-term lithium use is the development of renal diabetes insipidus ( inability to concentrate urine ).
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Habit drinking ( in its severest form termed psychogenic polydipsia ) is the most common imitator of diabetes insipidus at all ages.
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Excessive thirst, known as polydipsia, along with excessive urination, known as polyuria, may be an indication of diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus.
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The naturally occurring condition diabetes insipidus was suggested as a more likely cause of an elevated salt level than deliberate salt poisoning.
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ADH deficiency, also known as diabetes insipidus ( DI ), results in dehydration and high sodium levels in the body from excessive urination.
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Clinicians have been aware of lithium toxicity for many years, and traditionally have administered thiazide diuretics for lithium-induced polyuria and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
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Westphal made contributions towards the literature involving diabetes insipidus, leukaemia and pseudoleukaemia, as well as a variety of topics in psychiatry and neurology.
