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Intracranial hypertension secondary to psychogenic polydipsia
Psychogenic polydipsia, in its most severe form, can lead to acute water intoxication by way of extreme hyponatremia. This results in cerebral edema, mental status deterioration and can lead to life threatening intracranial hypertension if not identified and treated urgently. However, this treatment...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391848/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22787354 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.96496 |