Table 1 Patient demographics and etiologies of central diabetes insipidus

Total Number of Patients, n

35

Female patients, n

14

Average Age of CDI Diagnosis, months

57.6 (0.73–192)

Time from Symptom Onset to CDI Diagnosis, months

6.4 (0.03–36)

Duration of Follow Up, months

60 (2.4–192)

Etiology

n (%)

Central Nervous System Malformation

17 (48.5 %)

  Septo-Optic Dysplasia

9 (25.7 %)

  Holoprosencephaly

5 (14.2 %)

  Pituitary Hypoplasia

2 (5.7 %)

  Encephalocele

1 (2.9 %)

Intracranial Mass

13 (37.2 %)

  Craniopharyngioma

6 (17.1 %)

  Astrocytoma

3 (8.6 %)

  Germinoma

3 (8.6 %)

  Pituitary Adenoma

1 (2.9 %)

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

3 (8.6 %)

Unknown

2 (5.7 %)