ea0090p412 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2023
Stankovic Jelena
, Kristensen Kurt
, Birkebaek Niels
, Otto Jorgensen Jens
, Sondergaard Esben
Background: The differential diagnosis of the polyuria-polydipsia syndrome is challenging. The water-deprivation test is the current gold standard, but the test is cumbersome, and the diagnostic performance is poor. Copeptin, which is a split product of the vasopressin pre-propeptide, appears to be a robust biomarker in the circulation and a promising tool for the diagnosis of patients with polyuria and polydipsia, especially when measured in conjunction with intravenous infus...