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Treatment of Psychogenic Polydipsia With Acetazolamide: A Report of 5 Cases
被引:5
|作者:
Takagi, Shunsuke
[1
]
Watanabe, Yutaka
[1
]
Imaoka, Takefumi
[1
]
Sakata, Masuhiro
[1
]
Watanabe, Masako
[1
]
机构:
[1] Natl Ctr Neurol & Psychiat, Dept Psychiat, Kodaira, Tokyo 1878553, Japan
关键词:
psychogenic polydipsia;
schizophrenia;
acetazolamide;
water intoxication;
hyponatremia;
INDUCED WATER-INTOXICATION;
SCHIZOPHRENIC-PATIENTS;
HYPONATREMIA SYNDROME;
PSYCHIATRIC-PATIENTS;
DRINKING BEHAVIOR;
CAPTOPRIL;
CLOZAPINE;
RISPERIDONE;
PSYCHOSIS;
D O I:
10.1097/WNF.0b013e318205070b
中图分类号:
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号:
摘要:
Objective: Psychogenic polydipsia occurs frequently in patients with chronic psychiatric illness and is often unmanageable. We herein report 5 patients in whom acetazolamide was trialed for this symptom. Methods: We encountered a case in which polydipsia improved with incidental administration of acetazolamide. We then used this treatment for 4 additional cases of treatment-resistant psychogenic polydipsia, some of which were accompanied by hyponatremia. Results: Acetazolamide improved polydipsia and/or hyponatremia in 4 of the 5 cases. This treatment was well tolerated and allowed 3 of the patients to permanently leave isolation. Conclusion: Acetazolamide appears to have a beneficial effect in psychogenic polydipsia.
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