nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

Diabetes insipidus due to inability of the kidney tubules to respond to antidiuretic hormone; X-linked inheritance, with full expression in males and partial defect in heterozygous females.

Synonym: vasopressin-resistant diabetes.

(05 Mar 2000)


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