Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (ndi) is a disorder in which a defect in the small tubes (tubules) in the kidneys causes a person to pass a large amount of urine and lose too much water. In nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, the kidneys produce a large volume of dilute urine because the kidney tubules fail to respond to vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) diabetes insipidus nephrogenic and are unable to reabsorb filtered water back into the body. often nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is hereditary, but it can be caused by drugs or disorders that affect the kidneys. Nephrogenicdiabetes insipidus. nephrogenicdiabetesinsipidus occurs when there's a defect in the kidney tubules — the structures in your kidneys that cause water to be excreted or reabsorbed. this defect makes your kidneys unable to properly respond to adh. the defect may be due to an inherited (genetic) disorder or a chronic kidney disorder. Central diabetes insipidus is completely unrelated to diabetes, even though they sha...