Options for individualizing therapy for postoperative central diabetes insipidus

Abstract

Postoperative diabetes insipidus is a common life-threatening morbidity after pituitary surgery. More frequent neurosurgeon interventions make drugs’ adjustment very important for higher life quality in the case of postoperative complications. We present the case of personalized adjustment of drug dosage to treat postoperative diabetes insipidus in patient undergoing reccurent transnasal adenomectomy.

Keywords

• diabetes insipidus
• desmopressin lyophilisate oral tablets
• transnasal adenomectomy