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A patient with congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus due to AVPR2 mutation complicated by persisting polydipsia under hemodialysis treatment.
CEN case reports - 1 May 2021
Iijima Takashi, Mori Takayasu, Sohara Eisei, Suwabe Tatsuya, Hoshino Junichi, Ubara Yoshifumi
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A 17-year-old boy was referred to our institution for a re-evaluation of congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. A water restriction test revealed no urine concentration or volume reduction and a subsequent pitressin test revealed a lack of an anti-diuretic response. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus was confirmed, and the patient was treated using trichlormethiazide 4 mg, indomethacin 175 mg, and desmopressin...
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