Open AccessCentral diabetes insipidus after total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo‐oophrectomy: A case report
Author(s) -
Maharaj Aarti,
Jana Kundan,
Boodhai Brent,
Janga Kalyana C.,
Fein Elie,
Greenberg Sheldon
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5481
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes insipidus , polyuria , complication , surgery , hysterectomy , abdominal hysterectomy , diabetes mellitus , pediatrics , endocrinology
Postoperative polyuria due to diabetes insipidus (DI) is commonly reported complication of pituitary surgery. However, central DI postabdominal surgery is rare and related to unmasking of pre‐existing DI or prolonged surgery with significant intraoperative blood loss. A thorough workup needs to be performed to exclude central DI in such patients.