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Family experience with individuals of different ages and clinical presentations diagnosed with DI: do familial DI cases tolerate polyuria better?
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 17 Dec 2025
Birinci Hakan, Arslan Emrullah, Değirmenci Tansu, Dündar Bumin N
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OBJECTIVES: Familial neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare genetic disorder caused by vasopressin deficiency due to AVP gene mutations. This case report describes the genetic findings and clinical profiles of three generations within a family affected by hereditary central DI and managed with desmopressin. CASE PRESENTATION: An 8-month-old male infant was admitted due to persistent polyuria and...
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