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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 ...
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 In primary polydipsia pathologically high levels of water intake physiologically lower arginine vasopressin (AVP) secretion, and in this way mirror the secondary polydipsia in diabetes insipidus in which pathologically low levels of AVP (or renal responsiveness to AVP) physiologically increase water intake.
Morris B. Goldman, Leeda Ahmadi
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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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Acetazolamide: Treatment of Psychogenic Polydipsia [PDF]
Cureus, 2017 We are reporting a case of psychogenic polydipsia from a State of Ohio psychiatric hospital. The patient has a known five-year history of psychogenic polydipsia with recurrent hyponatremia and has been diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder bipolar type 1, according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5 ...
Syed E Ahmed, Afaque H Khan
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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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Psychogenic Polydipsia - Management Challenges.
Shanghai archives of psychiatry, 2017 Compulsive water drinking or psychogenic polydipsia is now increasingly seen in psychiatric populations. Effects of increased water intake can lead to hyponatremia causing symptoms of nausea, vomiting, seizures, delirium and can even be life threatening if not recognized and managed early.
Aparna Goyal +3 more
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Hypotonic hyponatremia by primary polydipsia caused brain death in a 10-year-old boy [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2015 Hypotonic hyponatremia by primary polydipsia can cause severe neurologic complications due to cerebral edema. A 10-year-and-4-month-old boy with a psychiatric history of intellectual disability and behavioral disorders who presented with chief complaints
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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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Increased drinking following social isolation rearing: implications for polydipsia associated with schizophrenia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Primary polydipsia, excessive drinking without known medical cause, is especially associated with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. We used animal models of schizophrenia-like symptoms to examine the effects on schedule-induced polydipsia: post-weaning ...
Emily R Hawken +2 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, 2021 Polyuria‐polydipsia syndrome (PPS) is a common presentation in children but the differential diagnosis rests on burdensome water deprivation tests.
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