Cranial Diabetes Insipidus Flashcards
1
Q
Cause of CDI?
A
Head Injury
2
Q
What would the Water deprivation test of cranial Diabetes Insipidus show?
A
Water deprivation test: cranial DI
urine osmolality after fluid deprivation: low
urine osmolality after desmopressin: high
DESMOPRESSIN CHANGES!!!
3
Q
Hereditary haemochromatosis is a cause of
A
cranial diabetes insipidus