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Descriptor English: Diabetes Insipidus
Descriptor Spanish: Diabetes Insípida
Descriptor diabetes insípida
Scope note: Enfermedad caracterizada por polaquiuria, excreción de grandes cantidades de ORINA diluida y SED excesiva. Las etiologías de la diabetes insípida son deficiencia de hormona antidiurética (también conocida como ADH o VASOPRESINA) segregada por la NEUROHIPÓFISIS, la alteración de la respuesta renal a la ADH y la alteración de la regulación hipotalámica de la sed.
Descriptor Portuguese: Diabetes Insípido
Descriptor French: Diabète insipide
Tree number(s): C12.050.351.968.419.135
C12.200.777.419.135
C12.950.419.135
C19.700.159
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003919
Scope note: A disease that is characterized by frequent urination, excretion of large amounts of dilute URINE, and excessive THIRST. Etiologies of diabetes insipidus include deficiency of antidiuretic hormone (also known as ADH or VASOPRESSIN) secreted by the NEUROHYPOPHYSIS, impaired KIDNEY response to ADH, and impaired hypothalamic regulation of thirst.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Related: Diabetes Mellitus MeSH
DeCS ID: 3941
Unique ID: D003919
NLM Classification: WK 550
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/10
Diabetes Insipidus - Preferred
Concept UI M0006146
Scope note A disease that is characterized by frequent urination, excretion of large amounts of dilute URINE, and excessive THIRST. Etiologies of diabetes insipidus include deficiency of antidiuretic hormone (also known as ADH or VASOPRESSIN) secreted by the NEUROHYPOPHYSIS, impaired KIDNEY response to ADH, and impaired hypothalamic regulation of thirst.
Preferred term Diabetes Insipidus



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