Diabetes insipidus as an early clinical manifestation of pineal tumor
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[Diabetes insipidus as an early clinical manifestation of pineal tumor]
OBJECTIVE: To present a pineal tumor diagnosed after long clinical course of diabetes insipidus.CASE REPORT: A ten years old male patient, with symptoms of polyuria, polydipsia and nocturia for 18 months was admitted at the Nephrology Unit with the diagnosis of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Six months prior to his admission, he had been submitted to a computed tomography scan, which was consi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.78