WATER INTOXICATION IN A DRUG-FREE SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENT

Autor: Kishimoto, Toshifumi, Kitera, Katsuki, Nakagawa, Kimi, Tatsuda, Hiroshi, Sakiyama, Shinobu, Minami, Yoshitake, Matsuoka, Izuru, Yamaoka, Kazue, Ikawa, Genro
Jazyk: japonština
Rok vydání: 1995
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Zdroj: 奈良医学雑誌. 46(4):298-302
ISSN: 0469-5550
Popis: A 27-year-old woman with schizophrenia disorder developed water intoxica- tion due to primary polydipsia in drug-free state. Manner of vasopressin secretion was investigated with water loading and hypertonic saline infusion. The sensitivity of vasopres- sin secretion response to changing osmolality was low in this patient, which might be involved in the occurrence of water intoxication, linked to Type Ⅳ SIADH.
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