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Central Diabetes Insipidus Causes, Symptoms and Treatment and Related Disorders ...
Central diabetes insipidus is a rare condition that involves extreme thirst and excessive urination.
See also: Diabetes insipidus - nephrogenic
Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors ...
Central diabetes insipidus. This condition is caused by insufficient production or secretion of ADH; can be a result of damage to the hypothalamus or pituitary gland caused by head injuries, genetic disorders, and other diseases.
Central diabetes insipidus
Causes
Central diabetes insipidus occurs when the body has too little of the hormone vasopressin.
central diabetes insipidus - insufficient production or secretion of ADH. This is usually a result of a problem in the brain or central nervous system, and the most common form of diabetes insipidus.
Central diabetes insipidus (Central DI)-caused by inadequate antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI)-due to renal cells in the kidneys not responding to ADH
Causes ...
central diabetes insipidus - insufficient production or secretion of ADH; can be a result of damage to the pituitary gland caused by head injuries, genetic disorders, and other diseases.
Central diabetes insipidus is caused by damage to the hypothalamus or pituitary gland as a result of:
Head injury
Infection
Surgery
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Central diabetes insipidus is the most common type of diabetes insipidus. It occurs because of damage to the pituitary gland and poor regulation of vasopressin. Damage to the pituitary can result from: ...
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The treatment of central diabetes insipidus is with vasopressin used as a nasal spray or as tablets. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus does not respond to vasopressin treatment.
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The cause of central diabetes insipidus is damage to the pituitary gland or hypothalamus due to surgery, a tumor, illness (such as meningitis), inflammation or a head injury. In some cases the cause is unknown.
DI caused by a lack of ADH is called central diabetes insipidus. When DI is caused by failure of the kidneys to respond to ADH, the condition is called nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
Desmopressin is used to reduce urine production in central diabetes insipidus patients and to promote the release of von Willebrand factor and factor VIII in patients with coagulation disorders such as type I von Willebrand disease, ...
The symptoms of cranial central diabetes insipidus can usually be controlled with medication, while changes to diet are used to help treat nephrogenic diabetes. For more information, see Diabetes insipidus - treatment.
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If you are living with either central diabetes insipidus or nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, Jefferson's Endocrinology/Clinical Diabetes Program offers multidisciplinary care coordinated closely with your referring physician.
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However, sometimes it can occur with other problems because the production of other hormones that are released by the pituitary gland is also affected. Cranial diabetes insipidus is sometimes called central diabetes insipidus or neurogenic diabetes ...
: Central diabetes insipidus as presenting symptom of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Pediatr Blood Cancer 43 (5): 594-9, 2004.
Donadieu J, Rolon MA, Thomas C, et al.
 See also: Diabetes insipidus, Diabetes, Symptom, Kidney, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
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