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The water deprivation test and a potential role for the arginine vasopressin precursor copeptin to differentiate diabetes insipidus from primary polydipsia

Endocrine Connections, 2015
The water deprivation test is the gold standard test to differentiate central or nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (DI) from primary polydipsia (PP) in patients with polyuria and polydipsia. Few studies have addressed the diagnostic performance of this test.
M. Fost, S. M. Oussaada, E. Endert, G. Linthorst, M. Serlie, M. Soeters, J. DeVries, P. Bisschop, E. Fliers   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Veterinary 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, Robert E. Shiel, Pedro J. Guzmán Ramos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Veterinary 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, Mollie McBride, Gilda Rawlins‐Vaughan, Sarah Cavanaugh, Regina Tose Kemper, Pompei Bolfa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes insipidus: The other diabetes

Indian 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, Abdul Hamid Zargar, Sunil M Jain, Bipin Sethi, Subhankar Chowdhury, Awadhesh Kumar Singh, Nihal Thomas, A G Unnikrishnan, Piya Ballani Thakkar, Harshad Malve   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastroesophageal resection and anastomosis in a dog with a caudal oesophageal leiomyoma with subsequent fluoroscopic oesophagram

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This case report describes the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, surgical technique and postoperative treatment of a 10‐year‐old castrated male mixed breed dog that was presented for lethargy and hyporexia with pale mucous membranes, a heart murmur and melena. Bloodwork demonstrated a regenerative anaemia, and a computed tomography
Kara Anderson, Laura Selmic, Julie Byron, Arin Cox, Hunter J. Piegols   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypoadrenocorticism in an aged cat [PDF]

, 2018
A 13-year-old, female, neutered, domestic longhair cat was referred to the hospital with a two-month history of fluctuating weakness, lethargy, inappetence and intermittently soft stools.
Fowlie, Samuel J., McKenzie, Jennifer, Ramsey, Ian   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Psychogenic polydipsia in intellectual disability – A clinical challenge

Psicosomática 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

Hyponatremia revisited: Translating physiology to practice [PDF]

, 2008
The complexity of hyponatremia as a clinical problem is likely caused by the opposite scenarios that accompany this electrolyte disorder regarding pathophysiology (depletional versus dilutional hyponatremia, high versus low vasopressin levels) and ...
Adrogue HJ, Anderson RJ, Aw TC, Bankir L, Beukhof CM, Bourque CW, Burbach JP, Carlotti AP, Chou CL, Chow KM, Chung HM, Decaux G, Decaux G, Decaux G, Decaux G, Detmers FJ, Diederich S, Dzau VJ, Ellison DH, Ewout J. Hoorn, Friedman E, Gagnon RF, Ghorbel MT, Goldberg A, Halperin ML, Hamburger S, Hoorn EJ, Hoorn EJ, Hoorn EJ, Hoorn EJ, Hsu YJ, Knochel JP, Kurotani R, Liamis G, Lohr JW, Londono MC, Maesaka JK, Maesaka JK, McGee S, McKinley MJ, Moritz ML, Musch W, Nielsen S, Noakes TD, Oliet SH, Papanicolaou DA, Patel GP, Porcel A, Reynolds RM, Robert Zietse, Robertson GL, Schrier RW, Schrier RW, Schrier RW, Shafiee MA, Siegel AJ, Smith JC, Sonnenblick M, Thaler SM, Turchin A, Umenishi F, Verbalis JG, Warner MH   +62 more
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Ethylene glycol intoxication (antifreeze poisoning) in a domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An 8‐year‐old, 1.06 kg, male castrated, domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo), was presented with an antifreeze (ethylene glycol) poisoning. The relevant medical history shows a T‐cell lymphoma diagnosed 8 months ago and was being treated with prednisolone.
Sören Nieweg, Sebastian Cichowski, Kerstin Müller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comportamento adjunto: controvérsias e contribuições teóricas

Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa
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, Maria Teresa Araújo Silva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source