Cranial Diabetes Insipidus in Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, a Rare but Treatable Association: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Alvin Oliver Payus, Malehah Mohd Noh, Constance Liew Sat Lin, Justin Leow Wen Hsian, Ani Darwina Abdul Halim
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25738/1/Cranial%20Diabetes%20Insipidus%20in%20Neuropsychiatric%20Systemic%20Lupus%20Erythematosus%2C%20a%20Rare%20but%20Treatable%20Association.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25738/2/Cranial%20Diabetes%20Insipidus%20in%20Neuropsychiatric%20Systemic%20Lupus%20Erythematosus%2C%20a%20Rare%20but%20Treatable%20Association1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25738/

Systemic lupus erythematosus has been rarely reported to be associated with cranial diabetes insipidus. It is a condition clinically manifest as severe polyuria and reactive polydipsia that may lead to electrolyte imbalance or acute kidney injury as a result of arginine vasopressin insufficiency. He...