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

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Polydipsia, Primary
  • Polydipsias, Primary
  • Primary Polydipsia
  • Primary Polydipsias

Note

  • Do not confuse with POLYDIPSIA

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2012

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D059607

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