Diabetes insipidus occurs when problems with antidiuretic hormone (ADH) cause the body to remove too much water. A synthetic version of ADH can help restore a person’s levels and treat some types of ...
When the body’s thirst control fails, water itself becomes the danger. Diabetes mellitus—commonly recognized as type 1 and ...
Diabetes Insipidus is a rare condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate fluid balance. Unlike the more well-known diabetes mellitus, which involves problems with blood sugar regulation, ...
Diabetes insipidus is very different from diabetes mellitus. It has nothing to do with blood sugar. Instead, the problem is ...
A blood test for copeptin, a precursor of antidiuretic hormone (ADH, vasopressin), differentiates between "harmless" polydipsia-polyuria and diabetes insipidus more quickly and accurately than a ...
Diabetes insipidus is a rare condition that causes excessive thirst and frequent urination, but unlike diabetes mellitus, it has nothing to do with blood sugar levels. The disorder occurs when the ...
Treatment of postoperative diabetes insipidus should be individualized ( Box 1). Optimally, patients should be monitored for the development of polyuria or hypo-osmolality. Fluid intake and output ...
Agonist-dependent desensitization and internalization of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) are mediated by the binding of arrestins to phosphorylated receptors. The affinity of arrestins for the ...
Diabetes mellitus – known to many as type 1 and type 2 diabetes – gets all the attention with its rising global prevalence and connection to lifestyle and autoimmunity. Meanwhile, its lesser-known ...