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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Diabetes Insipidus, Neurogenic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Diabetes Insípida Neurogénica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Diabetes Insípido Neurogênico
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Tree Number:
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C12.777.419.135.750
C13.351.968.419.135.750
C19.700.159.750
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Definition English:
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A genetic or acquired polyuric disorder caused by a deficiency of VASOPRESSINS secreted by the NEUROHYPOPHYSIS. Clinical signs include the excretion of large volumes of dilute URINE; HYPERNATREMIA; THIRST; and polydipsia. Etiologies include HEAD TRAUMA; surgeries and diseases involving the HYPOTHALAMUS and the PITUITARY GLAND. This disorder may also be caused by mutations of genes such as ARVP encoding vasopressin and its corresponding neurophysin (NEUROPHYSINS). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with DIABETES INSIPIDUS, NEPHROGENIC
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History Note English:
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2000
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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34283
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Unique Identifier:
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D020790
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