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Psychogenic polydipsia

Known as: Polydipsia, Primary, polydipsia psychogenic, Polydipsias, Primary 
A clinical disorder characterized by excessive fluid intake (polydipsia); HYPONATREMIA; and POLYURIA in SCHIZOPHRENIA and other psychiatric disorders… 
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2012
2012
There are many potential causes of polyuria and polydipsia. Primary disorders of water balance, although uncommon, should always… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Abstract Reports of mass psychogenic illness (MPI) date to the thirteenth century in Europe. The historical and contemporary… 
1986
1986
We investigated whether the increased intake of water during dietary electrolyte depletion is related to activation of the renin… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
A patient with recurrent, life-threatening water intoxication secondary to compulsive water drinking is described. This patient… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Case histories are presented for four psychotic patients who ingested large quantities of water and subsequently developed grand… 
1972
1972
Synopsis Production of “wet” droppings by laying hens was associated with polydipsia. Restriction of “wet droppers” to a “normal… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Introduction ELECTIVE mutism is a descriptive term which was originally utilized by Tramer in 1934 to describe children who… 
1952
1952
FUNCTIONAL amenorrhea resistant to steroid hormone therapy is a known phenomenon although it is not often seen and has not been… 
1942
1942
Summary1.The types and the subjective importance of psychogenic precipitating factors recognizable in 56 of 161 schizophrenic…