Filipponi P, Nicoletti I, Nunzi E, Benedetti Massi M, Santeusanio F
Minerva Med. 1979 Jan 28;70(4):347-56.
The effectiveness of 1-deamino-8-d-arginine-vasopressin (DDAVP) has been evaluated in a case of insipid hypothalamo-hypophyseal familial diabetes. The polyuric-poly-dipsic syndrome was well controlled and there were no notalbe side-effects. The advantages of this treatment in comparison with more traditional methods are underlined.