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Central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: updates on diagnosis and management [PDF]
Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare endocrine disease involving antidiuretic hormone (ADH), encompassing both central and nephrogenic causes. Inability to respond to or produce ADH leads to inability of the kidneys to reabsorb water, resulting in hypotonic
Kathryn Flynn+4 more
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Polydipsia, Psychosis, and Familial Psychopathology [PDF]
Objective: To compare the demographic and clinical factors and familial psychopathology of chronic psychiatric inpatients with, and without, polydipsia. Method: We undertook a case-control study of chronic psychiatric inpatients both with, and without, polydipsia.
AG Ahmed, Liana M Heigh, KV Ramachandran
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Central Diabetes Insipidus in Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Cytogenetic Abnormality of 9q34 Deletion [PDF]
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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Knowledge of Psychogenic Polydipsia Within Mental Health Services [PDF]
Aims Psychogenic polydipsia (PP) is a term used to describe a repetitive behaviour that characterises compulsivity in psychiatric patients resulting in excessive fluid consumption.
Ewelina De Leon+2 more
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Desmopressin responding female nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: a case report [PDF]
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, decreased ability to concentrate urine, with production of large amounts of urine, is caused by the refractory response of renal tubules to the action of antidiuretic hormone.
Juyeon Lee+3 more
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Polydipsia and autistic traits in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders
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 14-year-old male with rhabdomyolysis associated with psychogenic polydipsia and hyponatremia [PDF]
Rhabdomyolysis associated with psychogenic polydipsia and hyponatremia is a rare condition that can cause substantial morbidity and mortality. We report a 14-year-old boy with psychogenic polydipsia who experienced recurrent hyponatremia and subsequent ...
Youn Shin Jung+5 more
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Abstract GTF2IRD1, a gene on chromosome 7 which encodes a transcription factor, is of significant clinical interest due to its heterozygous loss as part of the classical deletion associated with Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS). However, biallelic variants in GTF2IRD1 alone as part of an autosomal recessive disease have not been previously reported. Here,
Christopher Thomas Cummings+1 more
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Pagophagia-Induced Hyponatremia: An Unusual Case
Hyponatremia occurs when the serum sodium level is below 135 mmol/L. The symptoms include nausea, vomiting, confusion, headache, cardiorespiratory symptoms, profound somnolence or coma, and seizures are observed.
Aydanur Akbaba+4 more
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Systemic calcinosis in a Quarter Horse gelding homozygous for a myosin heavy chain 1 mutation
Case Description A 9‐year‐old Quarter Horse gelding was presented for lethargy, decreased appetite, polyuria and polydipsia (PU/PD), and severe muscle wasting suggestive of immune‐mediated myositis.
Beatrice T. Sponseller+5 more
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