ea0073aep465 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2021
Kuehne Jill
, Sailer Clara
, Ismael da Conceição
, Refardt Julie
, Christ-Crain Mirjam
, Winzeler Bettina
BackgroundThe pathophysiology of primary polydipsia, a disorder with increased fluid intake, is poorly understood. A dysregulation in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) is speculated and arises mainly from research in patients witch a schizophrenia spectrum disorder but data is contradictory. The aim of this study was to investigate markers of HPA axis activity in patients with primary polydipsia compared to healthy controls.<p class="abst...