diabetes insipidus

• Affection médicale rare caractérisée par une soif excessive et l'émission de grandes quantités d'urine très diluée, due à un déficit en hormone antidiurétique ou à une résistance des reins à cette hormone.

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.

   diabète insipide

   • 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.