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This study investigates the use of copeptin analysis as a predictive tool for post-operative diabetes insipidus (DI) in patients undergoing trans-sphenoidal surgery. The results indicate that copeptin levels measured at day 1 post-surgery can effectively rule out DI, with a sensitivity of 91% and specificity of 55% at a threshold of 3.4 pmol/l. The findings suggest that incorporating copeptin testing could facilitate earlier diagnosis and potentially reduce hospital stays for patients at risk of developing

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