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ea0049ep833 | Clinical case reports - Pituitary/Adrenal | ECE2017

Central diabetes insipidus in children: about eight cases

Lassoued Najoua , Ouannes Selmene , Jguirim Afef , Sfar Mohamed Taher

Introduction: Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) is a rare but potentially dangerous dysregulation of the water balance secondary to an arginine vasopressin (AVP) deficiency. Diabetes insipidus may have different manifestations in children compared to adults. CDI is more common in children than nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.Methods: A retrospective study of eight patients collected in the pediatric department of Mahdia.Results: The ...