Hyperkalemia is a life-threatening electrolyte abnormality. The most common cause of hyperkalemia includes renal disease and ingestion of medications. Drug-induced hyperkalemia may develop in patients with underlying renal impairment, disturbed cellular uptake of potassium load, excessive ingestion or infusio...
Periodic paralysis: An unusual presentation of drug-induced hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia is a life-threatening electrolyte abnormality. The most common cause of hyperkalemia includes renal disease and ingestion of medications. Drug... P Agrawal,D Chopra,SK Patra,... - 《Journal of Pharmacology & Pharmaco...
persistent chronic kidney disease (CKD); and of these, 2%–12% will require renal replacement therapy (RRT) [7]. Kidney dysfunction in MM may result from various factors, and in most cases it is minor and recovered easily with infusion solution and correction of serum calcium levels [5,6]...
Side effects of the immunosuppressors can also be an issue, as well as the higher risk of recipient infection and malignancy due to immunosuppression. Infection is the most common cause of their first-year mortality and morbidity. Recipients are at particularly high risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma,...
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder in clinical medicine [1]. It affects up to 10% of patients on hospital admission [2]. The mechanisms leading to hyponatremia are complex and cause confusion and misconceptions in physicians dealing with the electrolyte disorder. Since treatment of...
Noun1.hypercalciuria- the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis hypercalcinuria symptom- (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated...
Symptoms of hypoglycemia include confusion, stupor, coma and even death. In response to the low blood sugar, the patient can become tachycardic, sweat profusely, feel nauseous or experience palpitations. There are numerous causes of hypoglycemia. The most common cause is the use of anti-diabetic...
Which of the following is the most serious complication of acute renal failure?() A. Hyperkalemia B. Hyperphosphatemia C. Hypermagnesemia D. Azotemia E. Metabolic acidosis 查看完整题目与答案 采样要遵循以下()原则。 A. 代表性 B. 典型性 C. 适时性 D. 程序性 查看完整题目与答案...
There is certainly an underestimation of the prevalence of AHF in the African environment because the countries do not have a national registry system dedicated to AHF, much less sentinel networks of stakeholders in this field. And most of the studies published on this subject are hospital series...
The major limitation of potassium-sparing diuretics is the relatively high incidence of hyperkalemia. This is even more problematic in patients with resistant hypertension owing to the high prevalence of CKD. In the AMBER trial, the use of spironolactone in patients with CKD and RH treatment, with...