Citation
Chong, Seng Choi and Ibrahim, Normala
(2020)
A case of unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia.
Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 16 (3).
pp. 337-339.
ISSN 1675-8544; ESSN: 2636-9346
Abstract
Psychogenic polydipsia is prevalent among people with schizophrenia. Although its pathophysiology is relatively unknown, it causes life threatening complications due to acute or severe hyponatraemia.. This report illustrates a patient with schizophrenia who had unrecognized psychogenic polydipsia and developed severe complication. It also highlights the clinical salience of its management.
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| Item Type: | Article |
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| Divisions: | Faculty of Medicine and Health Science |
| Publisher: | Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
| Keywords: | Psychogenic polydipsia; Schizophrenia; Hyponatraemia |
| Depositing User: | Mohamad Jefri Mohamed Fauzi |
| Date Deposited: | 09 Sep 2021 22:00 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2021 22:00 |
| URI: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90238 |
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