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Acetazolamide: Treatment of Psychogenic Polydipsia [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Clinical parameters as predictors of bacterial isolation in the uterine content of dogs suspected of pyometra [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this study, female canines referred with clinical signs consistent with pyometra were prospectively evaluated. Signalment, clinical signs, laboratory findings and surgical findings were compared between dogs with and without bacterial isolation based ...
Boyen, Filip   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prognosis and Phenotypes of Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma Associated With Hypercalcemia

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Hypercalcemia is the most common metabolic disorder in cancer, affecting 10%–20% of patients with advanced malignancies, including squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC), though its prognostic significance remains poorly studied.
Elodie Mamou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes from an intervention study implementing fee‐free culture and susceptibility urine testing in dogs and cats

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Urine culture and susceptibility (C&S) testing is important to confirm the presence of infection and aid in antimicrobial selection to ensure that the most appropriate drug is used. Veterinarians often cite the cost of C&S as a prohibitive factor limiting its uptake.
Amy W. Hii   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hyponatremia Caused by Polydipsia [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Care Nurse, 2012
Hyponatremia (serum sodium <135 mEq/L) is the most common electrolyte disorder. The severity of symptoms is related to how rapidly the condition develops and the degree of cerebral edema that results from the low serum level of sodium. Hypertonic saline and the new vasopressin receptor antagonists are highly effective treatments for severe ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Focal myasthenia gravis in a 4‐year‐old Chihuahua cross dog presented for apparent vomiting

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old, female, neutered Chihuahua cross was presented with a history of chronic apparent vomiting and coughing. Upon further questioning, regurgitation was suspected rather than vomiting. Conscious thoracic radiographs revealed generalised megaoesophagus.
Martyn A. Wray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes insipidus: The other diabetes

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a hereditary or acquired condition which disrupts normal life of persons with the condition; disruption is due to increased thirst and passing of large volumes of urine, even at night.
Sanjay Kalra   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validity of different copeptin assays in the differential diagnosis of the polyuria-polydipsia syndrome

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +1 more source

Psychogenic polydipsia in intellectual disability – A clinical challenge

open access: yesPsicosomática y Psiquiatría, 2021
Introduction: Primary polydipsia (PP), or psychogenic polydipsia, is the excessive liquid intake (> 3 litres per day) that is not explained by any other medical condition.
M do Rosario Monteiro, D Pires, A Norton
doaj   +1 more source

Suspected calcitriol‐mediated hypercalcaemia and postmortem diagnosis of histiocytic sarcoma in a dog

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This report describes a case of refractory ionised hypercalcaemia, of 12 months duration, in an 11‐year‐old, male, neutered beagle diagnosed with metastatic histiocytic sarcoma at postmortem examination. In this case, the parathyroid hormone levels were at the lower end of the reference interval, the parathyroid hormone‐related peptide was ...
Kerry E. Rolph   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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