diabetes insipidus

• Trastorno médico poco frecuente caracterizado por sed excesiva y producción de grandes volúmenes de orina muy diluida, causado por deficiencia de la hormona antidiurética o por resistencia del riñón a su acción.

A rare medical condition characterized by excessive thirst and the excretion of large amounts of severely diluted urine, caused by a deficiency of antidiuretic hormone or kidney resistance to it.

1. Medical conditionC2formal

   A rare disorder characterized by excessive thirst and the excretion of large amounts of dilute urine, caused by a deficiency of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or the kidneys' inability to respond to it.

   diabetes insípida

   • The patient was diagnosed with diabetes insipidus after showing symptoms of extreme thirst and frequent urination.
   • Unlike diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus does not involve high blood sugar levels.
   • Treatment for diabetes insipidus often includes synthetic ADH medication.