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  2. Wolfram syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Wolfram syndrome, also called DIDMOAD (diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness), is a rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder that causes childhood-onset diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness as well as various other possible disorders including neurodegeneration.

  3. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus - Wikipedia

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    Both cause excessive urination (hence the similarity in name), but whereas diabetes insipidus is a problem with the production of antidiuretic hormone (neurogenic diabetes insipidus) or the kidneys' response to antidiuretic hormone (nephrogenic diabetes insipidus), diabetes mellitus causes polyuria via osmotic diuresis, due to the high blood ...

  4. Diabetes insipidus - Wikipedia

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    Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a condition characterized by large amounts of dilute urine and increased thirst. [1] The amount of urine produced can be nearly 20 liters per day. [ 1 ] Reduction of fluid has little effect on the concentration of the urine. [ 1 ]

  5. Central diabetes insipidus - Wikipedia

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    Central diabetes insipidus is typically an acquired disorder. [9] The following conditions may result in central diabetes insipidus: [10] Surgery - Neurosurgery, typically in the sellar or suprasellar area, can induce central diabetes insipidus. [11] In most neurosurgery-related situations, central diabetes insipidus is temporary. [12]

  6. Mayo Clinic Health System - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, the organization changed its name and the name of its affiliates to Mayo Clinic Health System. [8] [9] By 2012, the health system had 70 locations and reported seeing 500,000 patients annually. [10] Prathibha Varkey was named president of Mayo Clinic Health System in 2021; she succeeded Bobbie Gostout.

  7. List of medical abbreviations: C - Wikipedia

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    central diabetes insipidus Clostridioides difficile infection cool, dry, intact (when referring to incision/surgical sites) or clean, dry, intact when referring to bandages/dressings CDMR: caesarean delivery on maternal request: CDP: cytosine diphosphate CDR: cutaneous drug reaction: CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen carotid endarterectomy cost ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Arizona - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, Mayo Clinic in Arizona received a high-performing rating in 19 of 20 procedures and conditions assessed by U.S. News & World Report. In addition, Mayo Clinic in Arizona ranked nationally in these 10 specialties: Cancer; Cardiology and Heart Surgery; Diabetes and Endocrinology; Ear, Nose and Throat; Gastroenterology and GI Surgery ...

  9. Medical imaging - Wikipedia

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    Plain X-ray of the wrist and hand. In the clinical context, "invisible light" medical imaging is generally equated to radiology or "clinical imaging". "Visible light" medical imaging involves digital video or still pictures that can be seen without special equipment. Dermatology and wound care are two modalities that use visible light imagery.