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Psychogenic polydipsia in a female adolescent without a psychiatric background: A case report
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]
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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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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A 27-Month-Old Boy with Polyuria and Polydipsia [PDF]
Psychogenic polydipsia is a well-described phenomenon in those with a diagnosed psychiatric disorder such as schizophrenia and anxiety disorders.
Yvonne Lee +3 more
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Beyond Biomarkers: Blending Copeptin and Clinical Cues to Distinguish Central Diabetes Insipidus from Primary Polydipsia in Children [PDF]
Background: 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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Converging neurobiological evidence in primary polydipsia resembling obsessive-compulsive disorder
Compulsive water drinking can have phenomenological and pharmacotherapeutic similarities with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Substantiating neurobiological evidence is lacking for such an association.
Karthick Subramanian +3 more
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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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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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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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Context: The World Health Organization report suggests that over 19% of the world's diabetic population currently resides in India. Unfortunately, >50% of the diabetics in India are unaware about their diabetic status.
Shivshakti D Pawar +5 more
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