## Abstract A young man developed pathological thirst and hyperdipsia, hyperphagia, disordered temperature regulation, a lowered threshold for aggressive behavior, apathy, impaired memory, and seizures following encephalitis. He had marked hyponatremia. Bouts of water drinking produced water intoxi
Thirst-induced anorexias and the ontogeny of thirst in the rat
โ Scribed by Micah Leshem; Alan N. Epstein
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 698 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-1630
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