Clinical and morphologic findings are described on a 37-year old hypertensive man with chronic schizophrenia who had 2 well-documented episodes of water intoxication. The use of diuretics for control of systemic hypertension in the setting of chronic schizophrenia appears ill-advised.

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National Institute of Health (NIH)
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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Intramural Research (Z01)
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1Z01HL003867-01
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4694663
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1
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1985
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U.S. National Heart Lung and Blood Inst
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