Post-obstructive diuresis (POD) following decompression of urinary tract obstruction is usually a self-limiting phenomenon. However, prolonged bilateral ureteral obstruction (BUO) can cause severe structural and functional tubular damage. We present a case of POD resulting from partial nephrogenic diabetes insipidus and discuss the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.
Keywords: aquaporin; desmopressin; diabetes insipidus; gfr; nephrogenic; osmotic diuresis; pde-5; post-obstructive; specific gravity; tadalafil.
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