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Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Polydipsia, Psychogenic
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Polydipsia, Psychogenic
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Polydipsia, Psychogenic
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavioral Symptoms > Polydipsia, Psychogenic
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Polydipsia > Polydipsia, Psychogenic
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Polydipsia > Polydipsia, Psychogenic

Preferred term

Polydipsia, Psychogenic  

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Definition

  • A clinical disorder characterized by excessive fluid intake (polydipsia); HYPONATREMIA; and POLYURIA in SCHIZOPHRENIA and other psychiatric disorders. Impaired water metabolism in psychogenic polydipsia can result in WATER INTOXICATION.

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Synonym(s)

  • Polydipsia, Primary

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KBMB3F3W-G

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