Validity of different copeptin assays in the differential diagnosis of the polyuria-polydipsia syndrome [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 The aim of this study was to correlate three commercially available copeptin assays and their diagnostic accuracy in the differential diagnosis of the polyuria-polydipsia syndrome.
Clara Odilia Sailer +6 more
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Psychogenic Polydipsia: The Result, or Cause of, Deteriorating Psychotic Symptoms? A Case Report of the Consequences of Water Intoxication [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2015 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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Polydipsia and autistic traits in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 IntroductionPolydipsia, prevalent in 6%–20% of patients with schizophrenia, results in seclusion and prolonged hospitalization. It is also observed in autistic individuals, with previous studies reporting that autism accounted for 20% of all hospitalized
Hiroshi Komatsu +13 more
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A randomized controlled trial of the GLP-1 receptor agonist dulaglutide in primary polydipsia [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2021 BACKGROUND Primary polydipsia, characterized by excessive fluid intake, carries the risk of water intoxication and hyponatremia, but treatment options are scarce. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) reduces appetite and food intake.
Bettina Winzeler +7 more
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Psychogenic polydipsia in a female adolescent without a psychiatric background: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Psychological stress is a risk factor for primary polydipsia in adolescents without psychiatric comorbidity. Taking a detailed family and social history can help to distinguish primary polydipsia from diabetes insipidus in adolescents with challenging ...
Elise Nauwynck +5 more
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EJE AWARD 2019: New diagnostic approaches for patients with polyuria polydipsia syndrome [PDF]
European Journal of Endocrinology, 2019 Diabetes insipidus (DI), be it from central or nephrogenic origin, must be differentiated from secondary forms of hypotonic polyuria such as primary polydipsia. Differentiation is crucial since wrong treatment can have deleterious consequences.
Mirjam Christ‐Crain
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Beyond Biomarkers: Blending Copeptin and Clinical Cues to Distinguish Central Diabetes Insipidus from Primary Polydipsia in Children [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground: Polyuria–polydipsia syndrome (PPS) in children poses a major diagnostic challenge, as central diabetes insipidus (CDI) and primary polydipsia (PP) require distinct treatments.
Diana-Andreea Ciortea +6 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017 Primary polydipsia (PP) has been defined as excessive intake of fluids. However, the pathogenesis of PP remains unexplored. Different theories include a dysfunction in the thirst mechanism, involvement of the hippocampus, stress-reducing behaviour and ...
Clara O. Sailer +2 more
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FGF-21 levels in polyuria-polydipsia syndrome [PDF]
Endocrine Connections, 2018 The pathomechanism of primary polydipsia is poorly understood. Recent animal data reported a connection between fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21) and elevated fluid intake independently of hormonal control by the hormone arginine-vasopressin (AVP) and
Julie Refardt +8 more
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Polydipsia/polyuria syndrome in a Congo African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus):a case report [PDF]
The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2012 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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