Diabetes Insipidus (DI) - What is it !
Sunday, October 5th, 2008Diabetes insipidus is a metabolic disorder that causes the patient to produce enormous quantities of urine accompanied by excessive thirst. DI should not be confused with diabetes mellitus, which results from insulin deficiency or resistance. Diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus are unrelated, although they can have similar signs and symptoms, like excessive thirst and urination. [...]