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Clozapine Treatment of Polydipsia
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 1994A patient with refractory chronic schizophrenia having severe polydipsia and hyponatremia was treated with clozapine. There followed a dramatic improvement in the polydipsia and correction of the hyponatremia. This improvement has been sustained throughout a 6-month follow-up.
Sanjay Gupta, Peggy Baker
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Primary polydipsia in thyrotoxicosis
Metabolism, 1972Abstract Five subjects presenting with thyrotoxicosis and complaining of thirst and polyuria have been investigated and the results compared with a group of thyrotoxic subjects with a normal fluid intake and output. Investigation failed to reveal any cause of an osmotic polyuria, and no defect in renal concentrating power was apparent.
C.J. Hayter, I. Surveyor, D.C. Evered
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Polyuria and Polydipsia in Horses
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 2022Polyuria and polydipsia are rare, but significant, manifestations of several different diseases of horses. Causes can be endocrine, iatrogenic, psychogenic, infectious, or toxic in nature and can also be due to primary renal disease or diseases of other organs, such as the liver.
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2015
The delicate balance of water homeostasis and osmolality of body fluids in man is regulated by antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secreted from the posterior pituitary. Inadequate secretion or inappropriate peripheral action of ADH leads to diabetes insipidus (DI). Patients present with polyuria and polydipsia.
Deepak Chandrajay, Julian H. Barth
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The delicate balance of water homeostasis and osmolality of body fluids in man is regulated by antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secreted from the posterior pituitary. Inadequate secretion or inappropriate peripheral action of ADH leads to diabetes insipidus (DI). Patients present with polyuria and polydipsia.
Deepak Chandrajay, Julian H. Barth
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Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 2004
Polydipsia is a condition whereby individuals consume excessive amounts of liquids, which is common in patients with schizophrenia. A 17-item Polydipsia Screening Tool (PST; Copyright 2000 by Sheila Reynolds) was evaluated for psychometric properties. Five nurses and 70 psychiatric residents in a 92-bed nursing home comprised the samples.
Marion E. Broome+2 more
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Polydipsia is a condition whereby individuals consume excessive amounts of liquids, which is common in patients with schizophrenia. A 17-item Polydipsia Screening Tool (PST; Copyright 2000 by Sheila Reynolds) was evaluated for psychometric properties. Five nurses and 70 psychiatric residents in a 92-bed nursing home comprised the samples.
Marion E. Broome+2 more
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Hyponatremia in Psychogenic Polydipsia
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1980Twenty psychotic patients with psychogenic polydipsia had hyponatremia (98 to 124 mEq/L) lasting up to 28 months, with headache, hypertension, dementia, seizures, lethargy, and coma. Two deaths also may be attributed to this syndrome. Patients drank 7 to 43 L of water daily.
Capecomorin S. Padmanabhan+4 more
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2013
Polydipsia is a reasonably common clinical sign reported by owners of older cats. Most commonly polydipsia occurs as a compensatory response to polyuria, and therefore polyuria and polydipsia are usually grouped together when considering differential diagnoses and the diagnostic approach. Regardless of the cat’s lifestyle, polydipsia is more frequently
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Polydipsia is a reasonably common clinical sign reported by owners of older cats. Most commonly polydipsia occurs as a compensatory response to polyuria, and therefore polyuria and polydipsia are usually grouped together when considering differential diagnoses and the diagnostic approach. Regardless of the cat’s lifestyle, polydipsia is more frequently
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Investigation of polyuria and polydipsia
Current Paediatrics, 2001Abstract The causes of polyuria and polydipsia in childhood can be subdivided into three groups; cranial diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus and primary polydipsia. A detailed history and examination alone may suggest an underlying explanation for the child's symptoms but a range of baseline and then more extensive investigations are ...
S. Glass, Tim Cheetham
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2017
Polyuria and/or polydipsia (PU/PD) can be a frustrating presentation for clients trying to cope with increased volumes of urine from their pet. A logical approach is required. This chapter looks at the underlying mechanisms of thirst, urine production and urine concentration, before considering the pathophysiology and diagnostic approach of PU/PD and ...
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Polyuria and/or polydipsia (PU/PD) can be a frustrating presentation for clients trying to cope with increased volumes of urine from their pet. A logical approach is required. This chapter looks at the underlying mechanisms of thirst, urine production and urine concentration, before considering the pathophysiology and diagnostic approach of PU/PD and ...
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Polyuria and Polydipsia in Horses
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 2007Polyuria and polydipsia provide a diagnostic challenge for the equine clinician. This article describes the various known causes of polyuria and polydipsia in horses and provides a description of a systematic diagnostic approach for assessing horses with polyuria and polydipsia to delineate the underlying cause.
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