Potomani
Sign in to saveAlso known as psychogenic polydipsia, polydipsia, psychogenic, dipsogenic polydipsia, polydipsia, primary, compulsive water drinking, violation of the thirst center
dry mouth and excessive fluid consumption in the absence of physiological stimuli to drink with physiological suppression of arginine-vasopressin secretion or a decrease in the sensitivity threshold of osmoreceptors (thirst center)
Research
853 papers- Primary polydipsia: Update.Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism · 2020
- Diabetes Insipidus: An Update.Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America · 2020
- Primary Polydipsia.2026
- Polyuria-polydipsia syndrome: a diagnostic challenge.Internal medicine journal · 2018
- Diagnosis and management of diabetes insipidus for the internist: an update.Journal of internal medicine · 2021
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- clinical sign
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- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Medicine
- ICD-9-CM
- 783.5
- ICPC 2 ID
- P99
- different from
- central diabetes insipidus
- has effect
- electrolyte imbalance
- health specialty
- endocrinology
- symptoms and signs
- polyuria
- afflicts
- Homo sapiens
- studied by
- clinical psychology
- possible treatment
- health behavior change
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