Diabetes Insipidus With Deficient Thirst: Report of a Patient and Review of the Literature Anastasios N. Mavrakis, MD, Nicholas A. Tritos, MD, DSc American Journal of Kidney Diseases Volume 51, Issue 5, Pages 851-859 (May 2008) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.11.028 Copyright © 2008 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Anatomic relationships between pituitary and hypothalamic areas of interest with respect to regulation of ADH secretion and thirst sensation. Abbreviations: AN, anterior (hypothalamic) nucleus; AP, anterior pituitary; OC, optic chiasm; OVLT, organum vasculosum of lamina terminalis; PA, preoptic (hypothalamic) area; PP, posterior pituitary; PVN, paraventricular (hypothalamic) nucleus; SON, supraoptic (hypothalamic) nucleus. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2008 51, 851-859DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.11.028) Copyright © 2008 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions