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Hyponatremia Caused by Polydipsia [PDF]
Hyponatremia (serum sodium <135 mEq/L) is the most common electrolyte disorder. The severity of symptoms is related to how rapidly the condition develops and the degree of cerebral edema that results from the low serum level of sodium. Hypertonic saline and the new vasopressin receptor antagonists are highly effective treatments for severe ...
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Insipidary syndrome in children and adolescents (part 2)
The review article presents current data on water-electrolyte balance in healthy and pathological state. The diseases and conditions which occur in insipidary syndrome are described.
V. V. Smirnov, L. I. Bikbaeva
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Central diabetes insipidus in a young dog - case report [PDF]
This work reports a case of an 11-month-old spayed, female mongrel with polyuria, polydipsia, polakiuria and nocturia. Serum biochemistry (alkaline phosphatase, ALT, urea, creatinine, GGT, globulins, triglycerides, cholesterol, total proteins), hemogram,
R.R. Ribeiro +3 more
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Psychogenic polidipsia in a patient with bipolar affective disorder (BAD)
Introduction A 49 y.o. male patient was admitted to the male PICU with a manic episode. Upon admission he presented with mood elation, pressured speech, lack of sleep, agitation and polydipsia.
A. Sarafopoulos +2 more
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Central Diabetes Insipidus in Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Cytogenetic Abnormality of 9q34 Deletion
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is rarely associated with central diabetes insipidus (CDI) with unclear underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The most commonly reported cytogenetic abnormality in cases of AML-associated CDI is monosomy 7, followed by ...
Majd Farajallah +3 more
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Psychogenic polydipsia in intellectual disability – A clinical challenge
Introduction: Primary polydipsia (PP), or psychogenic polydipsia, is the excessive liquid intake (> 3 litres per day) that is not explained by any other medical condition.
M do Rosario Monteiro, D Pires, A Norton
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Polydipsia in the pigeon [PDF]
Overdrinking was demonstrated in a single pigeon when session water intake under a number of relatively long intermittent schedules of reinforcement was compared with levels of drinking in several control conditions. Overdrinking was found to be specifically related to certain reinforcement conditions (2-min fixed and variable-interval schedules) as ...
Mitri E. Shanab, James L. Peterson
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Case summary In cats, polyuria (PU) and polydipsia (PD) are defined as a urine specific gravity (USG) consistently <1.035 and water consumption >100 ml/kg/day. A 2-year-old castrated male domestic shorthair cat with PU/PD was brought to our hospital. Diagnostic tests for PU/PD included physical examination,
Jihyun Kim +5 more
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Polydipsia/polyuria syndrome in a Congo African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus):a case report [PDF]
Polydipsia/polyuria syndrome is not a common manifestation in birds. Hyperglycemia was found on plasma chemistry in an African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus), which was presented with polyphagia and self mutilation symptoms.
Jamshid Razmyar +2 more
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Water intoxication is a rare condition characterised by overconsumption of water. It can occur in athletes engaging in endurance sports, users of MDMA (ecstasy), and patients receiving total parenteral nutrition.
Melissa Gill, MacDara McCauley
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