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Chlorpropamide effectively controlled the symptoms of diabetes insipidus in an eleven-year-old girl. No side effects were encountered over a one-year period of follow up.
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From the Department of Pediatrics, All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-16.
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Choudhry, V.P. Chlorpropamide in diabetes insipidus. Indian J Pediatr 38, 279–281 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02813114
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02813114