Two cases of children presenting with polydipsia, polyuria, and malignant hypertension: Questions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00467-021-05232-3
Abstract: A 22-month-old girl with a history of polydipsia (more than 3 L/day), polyuria (more than 3 L/day), and weight loss (from 12 to 10.6 kg) that started 4 months ago, with an initial impression of… read more here.
Keywords: mmol; polydipsia; blood pressure; malignant hypertension ... See more keywords
Psychogenic polydipsia: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.1181
Abstract: Introduction Psychogenic or primary polydipsia characterized by excessive thirst and compulsive water drinking is a common problem among psychiatric populations, affecting 6% to 20% of patients. It is frequent in chronic psychiatric diseases, particularly schizophrenia.… read more here.
Keywords: psychogenic polydipsia; polydipsia; case; polydipsia case ... See more keywords
Polydipsia and intermittent hyponatremia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.632
Abstract: Introduction Hyponatraemia occurs in 4% of schizophrenic patients. Dilutional hyponatraemia, due to inappropriate retention of water and excretion of sodium, occurs with different psychotropic medications and could lead to hippocampal dysfunction. This complication is usually… read more here.
Keywords: hyponatraemia; water; polydipsia intermittent; polydipsia ... See more keywords
[Psychogenic polydipsia].
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DOI: 10.1079/cabicompendium.67127
Abstract: This datasheet on psychogenic polydipsia covers Identity, Hosts/Species Affected. read more here.
Keywords: psychogenic polydipsia; polydipsia;
Primary polydipsia in the medical and psychiatric patient: characteristics, complications and therapy.
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DOI: 10.4414/smw.2017.14514
Abstract: Primary polydipsia (PP) has been defined as excessive intake of fluids. However, the pathogenesis of PP remains unexplored. Different theories include a dysfunction in the thirst mechanism, involvement of the hippocampus, stress-reducing behaviour and lesion… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatric patient; polydipsia; characteristics complications; medical psychiatric ... See more keywords
Comment on: Sailer C, et al. Primary polydipsia in the medical and psychiatric patient: characteristics, complications and therapy.
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DOI: 10.4414/smw.2018.14608
Abstract: Primary polydipsia associated with hyponatraemia is a potentially life-threatening though often unrecognised condition, induced by different, poorly understood pathophysiological processes. Accordingly, the recently published review by Sailer and colleagues [1] has inspired me to share… read more here.
Keywords: potassium; hyponatraemia; polydipsia; sodium ... See more keywords