X-Linked Recessive Form of Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus in A 7-Year-Old Boy
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is caused by the inability of renal collecting duct cells to respond to arginine vasopressin (AVP)/antidiuretic hormone (ADH). We present the case of a 7-year-old boy with a history of excretion of large amounts of dilute urine and polydipsia since infancy. The b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-12-01
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Series: | Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/bjmg-2014-0078 |