Diabetes insipidus - nephrogenic


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Alternative Names

Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus; Acquired nephrogenic diabetes insipidus;


Prevention

There is no known prevention for congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Treatment of causative disorders may prevent some cases of acquired nephrogenic DI. Medications should only be used under the supervision of the health care provider.



Review Date: 12/09/2005
Reviewed By: Colm C. Magee, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Renal Transplant, Brigham & Women's Hospital, and Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.


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