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Congenital pituitary cyst resulting in adipsic central diabetes insipidus and secondary hypernatremia in a cat.

Janny V EvenhuisSteven E EpsteinAnn Della-MaggioreKrystle L Reagan
Published in: JFMS open reports (2021)
The clinical presentations of primary adipsia or central DI are both rare in cats. This is the first report to describe these conditions occurring in a cat owing to a congenital pituitary cyst and describes successful long-term management of this condition.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • growth hormone
  • cardiovascular disease
  • glycemic control
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