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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 1998
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), which can be inherited or acquired, is characterized by an inability to concentrate urine despite normal or elevated plasma concentrations of the antidiuretic hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP). Polyuria, with hyposthenuria, and polydipsia are the cardinal clinical manifestations of the disease.
S E, DICKER, M G, EGGLETON
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Pediatrics In Review, 1996
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is a disorder, either congenital or acquired, in which antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is normal, but the ability to concentrate urine is reduced because of insensitivity of the collecting tubule to ADH. The antidiuretic action of arginine vasopressin requires binding of the hormone to the renal type V2 ...
J, FABIAN, V, DUFEK
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Radiology, 1966
The urographic picture of marked generalized dilatation of the urinary collecting system can present a challenging problem to both the radiologist and the referring clinician. The possible causes are numerous. The frequent occurrence of mild-to-moderate bilateral hydroureter and hydronephrosis during pregnancy or as a consequence of long-standing ...
S S, Miller, M C, Winston
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NEPHROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS

Pediatrics, 1955
1. Two cases of congenital diabetes insipidus resistant to pitressin, or diabetes insipidus of the nephrogenic type, occurring in male cousins during infancy have been described in which the most striking manifestations were recurrent pyrexia, polyuria, polydipsia, poor weight gain and development and hyperelectrolytemia. 2.
J R, WEST, J G, KRAMER
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