"Polydipsia, Psychogenic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D059607
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.759.500 C23.888.663.500 F01.145.126.968 F01.700.812
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| Concept/Terms |
Polydipsia, Psychogenic- Polydipsia, Psychogenic
- Polydipsias, Psychogenic
- Psychogenic Polydipsia
- Psychogenic Polydipsias
- Polydipsia, Primary
- Polydipsias, Primary
- Primary Polydipsia
- Primary Polydipsias
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