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Non-urological cause of bilateral hydroureteronephrosis

Bilateral hydroureteronephrosis in a patient with central diabetes insipidus is a rare condition. This rare presentation poses unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Herein, we report a case of diabetes insipidus associated with bilateral hydroureteronephrosis and discuss its clinical and rad...

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Autores principales: Soni, Jatin, Jain, Nitesh, Thangarasu, Mathisekaran, Prakash, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8388339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34465961
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/iju.IJU_611_20
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Sumario:Bilateral hydroureteronephrosis in a patient with central diabetes insipidus is a rare condition. This rare presentation poses unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Herein, we report a case of diabetes insipidus associated with bilateral hydroureteronephrosis and discuss its clinical and radiographic findings with a special focus on the urological aspects. Dramatic improvement, both clinically and radiologically, was seen after the administration of desmopressin therapy.