hrp0084p3-1120 | Pituitary | ESPE2015

Description of Patients Diagnosed with Central Diabetes Insipidus, 14 Year Experience at the National Children’s Hospital, Costa Rica

Cavallo-Aita Fred , Montenegro-Villalobos Jiulliana

Background: Diabetes insipidus is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome involving an alteration in water balance. When caused by a deficiency in the production of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) it’s called central diabetes insipidus (CDI). It is difficult to establish the cause of CDI in a good proportion of patients and thus classified as idiopathic in 10.4–55.2%, according to various studies. There are no previous studies in our population.Objective ...