Primary polydipsia
| Primary polydipsia | |
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| Patients with PPD often prefer ice cold water | |
| Synonyms | Psychogenic polydipsia, compulsive drinking, psychosis-intermittent hyponatremia-polydipsia (PIP) syndrome
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| Specialty | Psychiatry |
| Symptoms | Xerostomia, polydipsia, fluid-seeking behavior |
| Complications | Water intoxication
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Primary polydipsia - diabetes insipidus caused by excessive intake of water due to psychological factors or damage to the thirst-regulating mechanism.
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