Diabetes Insipidus Flashcards
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What is Diabetes insipidus?
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2
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What are the three types of Diabetes Insipidus?
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3
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What test do you do to test for Diabetes insipidus ?
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4
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What is the cause of Primary polydipsia diabetes insipidus?
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Pathological water drinking
5
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What is the cause of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus?
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Decrease effectiveness of ADH
6
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What is the cause of central ( neurogenic ) diabetes insipidus?
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Decrease ASH secretion
7
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How do you treat neurogenic ( central) DI?
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8
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How do you treat nephrogenic DI ?
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