低血症是心理多症和精神分裂症的次要原因:一个病例报告
Matthew R Nickles1, Gagandeep Singh2
1Psychiatry, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, USA.
Cureus
|August 15, 2024
概括
造成过度口渴和流体摄入的心理多症,可以导致危险的低血症,特别是在精神分裂症患者中. 有效的管理包括盐片和行为疗法,以恢复血清水平并改善症状.
科学领域:
- 内部医学 内部医学
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
背景情况:
- 心理多症的特点是过度口渴和强迫性饮用液体.
- 这种情况经常与精神疾病有关,特别是精神分裂症.
- 未经治疗的精神性多滴水症可能会导致严重的低血症,导致神经系统并发症和死亡.
关键词:
过低血症是什么情况多滴水症和多尿症.主要的多滴滴症是什么?心理发作性多样性躁郁症 (Psychogenic Polydipsia) 是一种心理发作性的多样性躁郁症.精神分裂症是一种精神分裂症.更多相关视频
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