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Case Reports
. 1987;38(4):397-9.

Posttraumatic diabetes insipidus

F Defoer  1 , C Mahler, G Dua, B Appel
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  • PMID: 3442201
Case Reports

Posttraumatic diabetes insipidus

F Defoer et al. Acta Anaesthesiol Belg. 1987.

Abstract

The authors report seven patients with fractures of the sella turcica. Four of them developed Diabetes Insipidus as a consequence of their traumata. The importance of computed tomography as a diagnostic procedure is paramount in order to make early diagnosis of this potential life-threatening condition possible.

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