Diabetes insipidus complicating total adrenalectomy.

نویسندگان

  • J R REES
  • J F ZILVA
چکیده

one patient with diabetes insipidus and adrenal insufficiency has previously been described (Skillern, Corcoran, and Scherbel, 1956), although a number of patients with loss of both anterior and posterior pituitary function have been reported (Leaf, Mamby, Rasmussen, and Marasco, 1952; Engstrom and Liebman 1953; Lipsett and Pearson, 1957). Because of the difficulties encountered in the management of combined diabetes insipidus and adrenal insufficiency, the following case is recorded.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical pathology

دوره 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1959