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Diabetes insipidus uncovered during conservative management of complicated acute appendicitis

Diabetes insipidus (DI) arises from impaired function of antidiuretic hormone, characterized by hypovolemia, hypernatremia, polyuria, and polydipsia. This case is a reminder of the rare but challenging obstacle that undiagnosed DI poses in fasting surgical patients, requiring prompt recognition and...

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Autores principales: Mamtani, Anita, Odom, Stephen R., Butler, Kathryn L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27190614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.541