Central diabetes insipidus unmasked by corticosteroid therapy for cerebral metastases: beware the case with pituitary involvement and hypopituitarism.

We present a case of presumptive lung carcinoma with cerebral metastases where central diabetes insipidus was unmasked after glucocorticoid administration and correction of undiagnosed central hypocortisolism. PMID: 29465100 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29465100?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - February 24, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: J R Coll Physicians Edinb Source Type: research