Polydipsia [polydipsie]
topical
18
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D059606
Definition
Excessive thirst manifested by excessive fluid intake. It is characteristic of many diseases such as DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; and NEPHROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS. The condition may be psychogenic in origin.
- Annotation
- Do not confuse with POLYDIPSIA, PSYCHOGENIC
- DUI
- D059606 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0550788
- Previous indexing
- Thirst (1963-2011)
- History note
- 2012
- Public note
- 2012
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 6
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology 1
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 10
- GE
- genetics 1
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism 1
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology
- PP
- physiopathology 2
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 1
- UR
- urine 1
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
C
Diseases