Functional Amenorrhea and Pituitary Microadenoma [PDF]
Introduction: Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is a diagnostic challenge, especially in association with structural pituitary changes. We present the case of a patient with functional amenorrhea and pituitary microadenoma, evaluated in multiple medical
Dan Nicolae PADURARU+10 more
doaj +1 more source
Familial hypomagnesaemia, Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis associated with a novel mutation of the highly conserved leucine residue 116 of Claudin 16 in a Chinese patient with a delayed diagnosis: A case report [PDF]
Background: Sixty mutations of claudin 16 coding gene have been reported in familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) patients. Recent investigations revealed that a highly conserved glycine-leucine-tryptophan (115G-L-W117)
Bottillo, I+5 more
core +1 more source
Water Drinking Behavior Associated with Aversive Arousal in Rats: An Integrative Approach
Cholinergic muscarinic stimulation of vast areas of the limbic brain induced a well-documented polydipsia in laboratory rats. This excessive water-drinking behavior has not received any convincing biological and physiological interpretation for the last ...
Stefan M. Brudzynski
doaj +1 more source
Diabete insípido central em um cão Central diabetes insipidus in a dog
Descreve-se um caso de diabete insípido central em um cão, fêmea, nove anos de idade, sem raça definida, com história de poliúria e polidipsia há 18 meses. Com o exame físico, nenhuma alteração sistêmica foi elucidada.
Claudete Schmidt+5 more
doaj +1 more source
Machine Learning-Based Approach for Predicting Diabetes Employing Socio-Demographic Characteristics
Diabetes is one of the fatal diseases that play a vital role in the growth of other diseases in the human body. From a clinical perspective, the most significant approach to mitigating the effects of diabetes is early-stage control and management, with ...
Md. Ashikur Rahman+5 more
doaj +1 more source
Restored vision in a young dog following corticosteroid treatment of presumptive hypophysitis [PDF]
Background: Hypophysitis is an umbrella term for a group of disorders involving inflammation of the pituitary gland. A rare occurrence in humans, hypophysitis can produce a range of clinical signs including (but not limited to) visual deficits and ...
Liuti, Tiziana+3 more
core +2 more sources
Brain structural changes and neuropsychological impairments in male polydipsic schizophrenia [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Polydipsia frequently occurs in schizophrenia patients. The excessive water loading in polydipsia occasionally induces a hyponatremic state and leads to water intoxication.
A Reichenberg+52 more
core +2 more sources
Management of diabetes insipidus in children
Diabetes Insipidus (DI) is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome of disturbance in water balance, characterized by polyuria (urine output > 4 ml/kg/hr), polydypsia (water intake > 2 L/m 2 /d) and failure to thrive.
Garima Mishra, Sudha Rao Chandrashekhar
doaj +1 more source
Psychogenic polidipsia in a patient with bipolar affective disorder (BAD)
Introduction A 49 y.o. male patient was admitted to the male PICU with a manic episode. Upon admission he presented with mood elation, pressured speech, lack of sleep, agitation and polydipsia.
A. Sarafopoulos+2 more
doaj +1 more source
Comportamento adjunto: controvérsias e contribuições teóricas
A área de investigação sobre comportamento adjunto, cujas pesquisas tiveram início na década de 60, é extensa e controvertida. O presente trabalho analisa as interpretações mais importantes do fenômeno, e mostra que diversas características apresentadas ...
Erica Maria Machado Santarém+1 more
doaj +1 more source