A case of unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia

Psychogenic polydipsia is prevalent among people with schizophrenia. Although its pathophysiology is relatively unknown, it causes life threatening complications due to acute or severe hyponatraemia.. This report illustrates a patient with schizophrenia who had unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia an...

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Main Authors: Chong, Seng Choi, Ibrahim, Normala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2020
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90238/1/52upm.pdf
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description Psychogenic polydipsia is prevalent among people with schizophrenia. Although its pathophysiology is relatively unknown, it causes life threatening complications due to acute or severe hyponatraemia.. This report illustrates a patient with schizophrenia who had unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia and developed severe complication. It also highlights the clinical salience of its management.
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spelling upm.eprints-902382021-09-09T22:00:43Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90238/ A case of unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia Chong, Seng Choi Ibrahim, Normala Psychogenic polydipsia is prevalent among people with schizophrenia. Although its pathophysiology is relatively unknown, it causes life threatening complications due to acute or severe hyponatraemia.. This report illustrates a patient with schizophrenia who had unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia and developed severe complication. It also highlights the clinical salience of its management. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2020-09 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90238/1/52upm.pdf Chong, Seng Choi and Ibrahim, Normala (2020) A case of unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 16 (3). pp. 337-339. ISSN 1675-8544; ESSN: 2636-9346 https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2020090813575453_MJMHS_0266.pdf
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