Diabetes Insipidus Symptoms
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Central diabetes insipidus
Symptoms
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Increased amount of urine production - Excessive thirst
- Confusion and changes in consciousness (if the patient is unable to drink)
Signs and tests
A person with central diabetes insipidus produces more than 3 liters of urine a day.
A water restriction test is used to look at how well the kidney works and how much urine i...
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Health Guide
Congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
... Symptoms Signs and tests Read more »Diabetes insipidus: nephrogenic
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus; Acquired nephrogenic diabetes insipidus; Symptoms Excessive thirst (may be intense or uncontrollable, with a... Read more »Diabetes insipidus
Diabetes insipidus is caused by the inability of the kidneys to conserve water, which leads to frequent urination and pronounced thirst. Causes, incidence, and risk factors ... Read more »Diabetes insipidus: central
Central diabetes insipidus Treatment The cause of the underlying condition should be treated. Vasopressin (desmopressin) will be given either as a nasal... Read more »Diabetes insipidus: central
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