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Bilaterally dilated upper urinary tract and bladder induced by diabetes insipidus

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A case of hypothalamic diabetes insipidus accompanied by nonobstructive dilatation of the bladder and upper urinary tract is reported. Treatment with dDAVP resulted in decrease of the urine volume and improvement of dilatation of the urinary tract.

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  1. Department of Urology, Shimane Medical University, Japan

    Y. Himeno & T. Ishibe

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Himeno, Y., Ishibe, T. Bilaterally dilated upper urinary tract and bladder induced by diabetes insipidus. International Urology and Nephrology 22, 129–132 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02549829

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