| Literature DB >> 3371724 |
Abstract
The association of hyperglobulinaemia with renal tubular acidosis and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is well established. A patient with marked hyperglobulinaemia due to autoimmune chronic active hepatitis is described who presented with severe polydipsia and polyuria but had entirely normal renal tubular function indicating a primary thirst disorder.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3371724 PMCID: PMC1433532 DOI: 10.1136/gut.29.4.548
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gut ISSN: 0017-5749 Impact factor: 23.059