Diabetes insipidus is commonly attributed as post-surgical complication of neurosurgical procedures. The case presented here describes the antithesis, where a young man with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus requires emergency neurosurgical intervention. Complex treatment goals and fluid strategies are discussed. Keywords: nephrogenic diabetes insipidus; fluid management; traumatic brain Injury.
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