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Primary Erythrocytosis (Polycythaemia) in a Neutered Male Dog Presenting With Right Hindlimb Lameness [PDF]
A 2‐year‐old male entire Cocker Spaniel was referred for investigation of progressive right hindlimb lameness and polyuria and polydipsia. Investigations conducted by the primary care veterinary surgeon revealed erythrocytosis (haematocrit of 78 ...
Robyn Belch +8 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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Psychogenic polydipsia in a female adolescent without a psychiatric background: A case report [PDF]
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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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 Goldman
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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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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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Psychogenic polydipsia and hyponatremia – A side effect of psychosis: a review with a case report
Primary polydipsia, or psychogenic polydipsia, is a condition that results in considerable morbidity and mortality. In psychiatric patients, psychogenic polydipsia and the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion may cause hyponatremia ...
João Perestrelo, Bruno Teixeira
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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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Polydipsia as a manifestation of catatonia: Case series
Introduction: Psychogenic polydipsia, a diagnosis of exclusion, is prevalent among patients with psychiatric disorders. Polydipsia has been associated with catatonia without clear causation or directionality.
Thomas Laux +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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