Perioperative acute kidney injury (AKI) is a potential cause of anaesthetic mortality in dogs. The time delay between anaesthetic recovery, onset of clinical signs and any subsequent mortality may result in under‐recognition of this complication. This review aimed to explore the literature reporting dogs with severe AKI after general anaesthesia and ...
C.T. Quinn
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Probable primary polydipsia in a domestic shorthair cat
Case summary A 10-month-old neutered male domestic shorthair cat presented with a 4 month history of polyuria and polydipsia. After a thorough diagnostic work-up the only abnormal findings were hyposthenuria and an elevated random plasma osmolality level.
Charles Tyler Long+5 more
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A novel detrimental homozygous mutation in the WFS1 gene in two sisters from nonconsanguineous parents with untreated diabetes insipidus [PDF]
Given the limited lifespan and with the recent progress in experimental treatments for WS, timely diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment for DI/DM, hydronephrosis, and visual/psychiatric status-maintaining quality of life-are of crucial ...
Delides, Alexandros+11 more
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Psychogenic polydipsia and schizophrenia
IntroductionPsychogenic Polydipsia is defined as the desire to drink liquid in big quantities with an inappropriate activation of the mechanisms of thirst without loss of liquid for urine. This disorder is frequent enough and can derive in a water poisoning, a clinical presentation of high mortality.ObjectiveReview of the Psychogenic Polydipsia in ...
L. Maroto Martín, P. Hervías Higueras
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Pathogenic Deep Intronic PCSK1 Variant Causes Proprotein Convertase 1/3 Deficiency in a Family
Biallelic PCSK1 loss‐of‐function mutations cause proprotein convertase 1/3 (PC1/3) deficiency, a polyendocrinopathy; a total of 36 patients were reported. The first deep intronic PCSK1 variant, (NM_000439.5):c.1196+2681T>A, was found to segregate with the disease in a consanguineous family, and is shown together with 32 reported mutations.
Leah M. Huber+6 more
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Severe Hyponatremia Precipitated by Acute Urinary Retention in a Patient with Psychogenic Polydipsia
A woman in her late sixties presented with severe hyponatremia and acute kidney injury (AKI) as consequence of psychogenic polydipsia and acute urinary retention due to urinary tract infection. Urinary catheterization promptly drained 5.5 L of urine with
C. M. H. Hilton+2 more
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Ability of verbal autopsy data to detect deaths due to uncontrolled hyperglycaemia:testing existing methods and development and validation of a novel weighted score [PDF]
Objectives: Verbal autopsy (VA) is a useful tool to ascertain cause of death where no other mechanisms exist. We aimed to assess the utility of VA data to ascertain deaths due to uncontrolled hyperglycaemia and to develop a weighted score (WS) to ...
Beran, David+6 more
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Freestyle Libre‐Derived Metrics in Assessing Glycemic Control in Diabetic Dogs
ABSTRACT Background The FreeStyle Libre provides several metrics that are currently recommended for assessing glycemic status and guiding therapy in human medicine. Hypothesis/Objective To evaluate the use of various FreeStyle Libre derived metrics for monitoring glycemic control (GC) in diabetic dogs.
Francesca Del Baldo+6 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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Psychological support in psychogenic polydipsia
The article presents a case of psychological support to a girl suffering from psychogenic polydipsia. It is shown the necessity of integrated approach at the stage of diagnosis and rehabilitation to provide comprehensive care to the child and her family.
Buslaeva A.
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