Transient diabetes insipidus triggered by propofol infusion during brain surgery
This case illustrates an atypical but important complication to be aware of in anesthesia. The sudden onset of polyuria during surgery, even outside of hypothalamic-pituitary procedures, should prompt consideration of DI, especially in the presence of potentially triggering pharmacological agents.
Authors
- Lotfi Rebai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8286-5483)
- Olfa Faten
- Sarra Sammari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3623-7258)
- Ichraf Ardhaoui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7619-944X)
- Sabrine Ben Brahem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6505-9648)
- Firas Kalai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7911-6798)
Institutions
- Compagnie Africaine des Peintures (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_377_2025
- Primary Topic
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00