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Unsuspected nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
Long term treatment with lithium can lead to nephrogenic diabetes insipidus by making distal renal tubules resistant to the action of vasopressin.1–3 Polyuria and polydipsia are the likely clinical features, but the condition may not always be clinically apparent; especially when the underlying condition has not been recognised.
A, Waise, R A, Fisken
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Persistent Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus After Discontinuation of Lithium: A Case Report [PDF]
In this article, a case with diabetes insipidus starting with lithium tratment and persisting after discontinuation is presented. The patient complained about being thirsty, polydipsia, and polyuria for 5 months.
Aysun Kalenderoğlu +4 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presenting as diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare association; there is a case report of neurogenic DI in patients of SLE; however, SLE and nephrogenic DI has not been reported in literature.
Ashaq Hussain Parrey +3 more
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Copeptin-based diagnosis of diabetes insipidus
Polyuria-polydipsia syndrome consists of the three main entities: central or nephrogenic diabetes insipidus and primary polydipsia. Reliable distinction between these diagnoses is essential as treatment differs substantially, with the wrong treatment ...
Julie Refardt, Mirjam Christ-Crain
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Aquaporins: important but elusive drug targets. [PDF]
The aquaporins (AQPs) are a family of small, integral membrane proteins that facilitate water transport across the plasma membranes of cells in response to osmotic gradients.
A Bergamo +194 more
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Adult female with symptomatic AVPR2-related nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (NSIAD). [PDF]
UNLABELLED: Activating mutations in AVPR2 are associated with nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (NSIAD). NSIAD causes hyponatremia, decreased serum osmolality and clinical symptoms, which may present from birth or in infancy and include ...
Abbs, Stephen +10 more
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Receptores acoplados à proteína G: implicações para a fisiologia e doenças endócrinas [PDF]
The majority of polypeptide hormones and even extracellular calcium signal their target cells through G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Recently, many mutations have been both identified and associated with several endocrine disorders, such as ...
Hauache, Omar M.
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Canalopatias em endocrinologia: achados genéticos recentes e fisiopatologia [PDF]
Ion channels serve diverse cellular functions, mainly in cell signal transduction. In endocrine cells, these channels play a major role in hormonal secretion, Ca2+-mediated cell signaling, transepithelial transport, cell motility and growth, volume ...
Chiamolera, Maria Izabel +7 more
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Acquired Bartter Syndrome in Primary Sjögren Syndrome
Renal tubular involvement in Sjögren's syndrome (SS) often described with renal tubular acidosis, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, or rarely with Fanconi syndrome.
Aya Fraj +6 more
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Disturbances of sodium in critically ill adult neurologic patients: A clinical review [PDF]
Disorders of sodium and water balance are common in critically ill adult neurologic patients. Normal aspects of sodium and water regulation are reviewed. The etiology of possible causes of sodium disturbance is discussed in both the general inpatient and
Crocker, M +3 more
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