Comment on: Sailer C, et al. Primary polydipsia in the medical and psychiatric patient: characteristics, complications and therapy

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Reply to comment on: Sailer CO, et al. Primary polydipsia in the medical and psychiatric patient: characteristics, complications and therapy

“…We read with great interest the comment pertaining to our review article on primary polydipsia in the medical and psychiatric patient [1,2]. Dr Branimir Margetić underlines the importance of hyponatraemia induced by primary polydipsia in the psychiatric setting [2].…”

“…We read with great interest the comment pertaining to our review article on primary polydipsia in the medical and psychiatric patient [1,2]. Dr Branimir Margetić underlines the importance of hyponatraemia induced by primary polydipsia in the psychiatric setting [2]. Indeed, primary polydipsia has mainly been described in the psychiatric setting [3] and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality [4,5].…”