Endocrine & metabolic · UKMLA & AKT

Diabetes insipidus

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Key high-yield points

  • DI results from insufficient ADH (central) or renal insensitivity to ADH (nephrogenic), causing dilute polyuria. Distinguished from diabetes mellitus by normal blood glucose and absence of glycosuria.

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