Successful intranasal desmopressin acetate treatment in a very low birth weight premature infant who developed central diabetes insipidus secondary to pituitary hemorrhage

Abstract

Central diabetes insipidus is characterized by polydipsia polyuria dehydration irritability poor feeding failure to thrive and hypernatremia This disease is caused by lack of antidiuretic hormone Here a very low birth weight premature infant who developed central diabetes insipidus secondary to pituitary hemorrhage in the newborn period and was treated successfully with intranasal desmopressin acetate was presented It was emphasized that desmopressin acetate might be an effective method also in the treatment of very low birth weight premature infants Turk Arch Ped 2013; 48: 241 243

Keywords

• Central diabetes insipidus, desmopressin acetate, premature infant

Hipofiz kanamasına ikincil merkezi diabetes insipidus gelişen çok düşük doğum ağırlıklı erken doğmuş bir bebekte başarılı intranazal desmopresin asetat tedavisi

Abstract

Merkezi diabetes insipidus polidipsi poliüri susuz kalma huzursuzluk yetersiz beslenme yetersiz büyüme ve hipernatremi ile belirgindir Bu hastalık antidiüretik hormonun yetersizliği sonucu oluşur Burada yenidoğan döneminde hipofiz kanamasına ikincil merkezi diyabetes insipidus gelişen ve intranazal desmopresin asetat ile tedavi edilen çok düşük doğum ağırlıklı erken doğmuş bir olgu sunuldu Desmopresin asetatın çok düşük doğum ağırlıklı erken doğmuş bebeklerde de etkin bir tedavi yöntemi olabileceği vurgulandı.

Keywords

• Desmopresin asetat
• erken doğmuş bebek
• merkezi diabetes insipidus

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