Psychogenic Polydipsia: The Result, or Cause of, Deteriorating Psychotic Symptoms? A Case Report of the Consequences of Water Intoxication

Water intoxication is a rare condition characterised by overconsumption of water. It can occur in athletes engaging in endurance sports, users of MDMA (ecstasy), and patients receiving total parenteral nutrition. This case outlines water intoxication in a patient with psychogenic polydipsia. When th...

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Autores principales: Gill, Melissa, McCauley, MacDara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/846459

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/846459

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