Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) is the end result of a number of conditions that affect the
hypothalamic-neurohypophyseal system. The known causes include germinoma …

Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) is characterized by hypotonic polyuria due to impairment of
AVP secretion from the posterior pituitary. In clinical practice, it needs to be distinguished …

Background Central diabetes insipidus is rare in children and young adults, and up to 50
percent of cases are idiopathic. The clinical presentation and the long-term course of this …

Context: The differential diagnosis of diabetes insipidus (DI) is often challenging but
essential, because treatment may vary substantially. This article analyzes the database and …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Intracranial manifestations of Langerhans cell histiocytosis
(LCH) are underestimated in frequency and diversity. We categorized the spectrum of MR …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to review the craniofacial and intracranial clinical
and radiologic manifestations of patients diagnosed with Langerhans cell histiocytosis …

Diabetes insipidus is a heterogeneous condition characterized by polyuria and polydipsia
caused by a lack of secretion of vasopressin, its physiological suppression following …

Background A 28-year-old woman presented with new-onset vertigo and diplopia that had
started 2 weeks previously. An MRI scan of the brain revealed an 11× 9× 9 mm sellar mass …

Abstract Background Patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) may develop
neurodegeneration and other central nervous system (CNS) dysfunctions revealed by brain …

Disorders of water and sodium homeostasis are very common problems encountered in
clinical medicine. Disorders of water metabolism are divided into hyperosmolar and …