Literature DB >> 12069031

Diabetes insipidus as a complication of cryptococcal meningitis in an HIV-infected patient.

Nicole P Juffermans1, Annelies Verbon, Tom Van der Poll.   

Abstract

We describe an HIV-infected patient with central diabetes insipidus as a complication of cryptococcal meningitis. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus as a result of amphotericin B treatment is a rare but known complication. Central diabetes insipidus in cryptococcal meningitis has not been reported before. The patient responded well to desmopressin treatment.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12069031     DOI: 10.1080/00365540110080502

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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