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Descriptor
English
:
Polydipsia, Psychogenic
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Polidipsia Psicogénica
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Polidipsia Psicogênica
Synonyms
English
:
Polydipsia, Primary
Polydipsias, Primary
Polydipsias, Psychogenic
Primary Polydipsia
Primary Polydipsias
Psychogenic Polydipsia
Psychogenic Polydipsias
Tree Number:
C23.550.759.500
C23.888.663.500
F01.145.126.968
F01.700.812
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
Do not confuse with
POLYDIPSIA
History Note
English
:
2012
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
54544
Unique Identifier:
D059607
Occurrence in VHL
:
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