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Query: UMLS:C0851341 (infestation)
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A patient with chronic paranoid schizophrenia with delusions of infestation and of grandeur type, developed polydipsia in the course of his illness which ended up in acute life-threatening water intoxication. Apart from somatic causes like SIADH, which are discussed in literature, water-intoxication could psychodynamically be interpreted in the sense of acting on delusions.
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PMID:[Acute water intoxication as a complication of therapy refractory schizophrenia]. 953 Jul 70