WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT

Patient of “psychotic depression” who digested large quantity of water and subsequently developed grand mal seizure and serum sodium levels of less than 121 meq/litre is presented. The physiology of psychogenic polydypsia and related disorders is reviewed. The relation of this disorder to the use of...

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Autores principales: Mahla, V.P., Trehan, V., Puri, D.K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1990
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2990856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21927494
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description Patient of “psychotic depression” who digested large quantity of water and subsequently developed grand mal seizure and serum sodium levels of less than 121 meq/litre is presented. The physiology of psychogenic polydypsia and related disorders is reviewed. The relation of this disorder to the use of phenothiazines and antidepressants is considered.
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spelling pubmed-29908562011-09-16 WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT Mahla, V.P. Trehan, V. Puri, D.K. Indian J Psychiatry Case Report Patient of “psychotic depression” who digested large quantity of water and subsequently developed grand mal seizure and serum sodium levels of less than 121 meq/litre is presented. The physiology of psychogenic polydypsia and related disorders is reviewed. The relation of this disorder to the use of phenothiazines and antidepressants is considered. Medknow Publications 1990 /pmc/articles/PMC2990856/ /pubmed/21927494 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mahla, V.P.
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Puri, D.K.
WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT
title WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT
title_full WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT
title_fullStr WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT
title_full_unstemmed WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT
title_short WATER INTOXICATION IN DEPRESSION: A CASE REPORT
title_sort water intoxication in depression: a case report
topic Case Report
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