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MeSH Heading: Polydipsia, Psychogenic
Tree Number(s): C23.550.759.500; C23.888.663.500; F01.145.126.968; F01.700.812
Unique ID: D059607
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059607
Annotation: Do not confuse with POLYDIPSIA
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Term(s): Polydipsia, Primary
Previous Indexing: Thirst (1963-2011)
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24

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Polydipsia, Psychogenic MeSH Descriptor Data 2024