Abstract:Central diabetes insipidus, though uncommon in children, has varied causes, the commonest ones being genetic mutations, infiltrative disorders, infections. Isolated central diabetes insipidus is not one of the often encountered conditions in the pediatric practice. Here we report a case of 2 ½ years old female child who presented to us following history of polyuria for 2 months, who was confirmed to have central diabetes insipidus which was later evaluated to be secondary to Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Magn… Show more
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