Respiratory acidosis and alkalosis
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2021 Respiratory illnesses and failure are common in pediatric population compared to adults due to anatomical and physiological differences in respiratory system. Respiratory acidosis is commonly seen in intensive care settings and needs immediate attention.
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Correlation Between Hypophosphatemia and Hyperventilation in Critically Ill Patients: Causes, Clinical Manifestations, and Management Strategies [PDF]
BiomedicinesHypophosphatemia, defined as serum phosphate levels below 2.5 mg/dL, is a common yet underrecognized electrolyte disturbance in critically ill patients, with prevalence estimates reaching up to 80%.
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Carbon Dioxide and Hemoglobin at Presentation with Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis—Are They Relevant? Cohort Study and Current Opinions [PDF]
ChildrenBackground: Recurrent vomiting in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) leads to metabolic alkalosis and a respiratory-driven compensatory hypercapnia.
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Blood Gas Analysis among COVID-19 Patients: A Single Centre Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: The dominant respiratory feature of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is arterial hypoxaemia, greatly exceeding abnormalities in pulmonary mechanics.
Soumitra Mondal +4 more
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Association Between Respiratory Alkalosis and the Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Aim: The aim of the study was to describe the clinical characteristics of patients with or without respiratory alkalosis, and analyze the relationship of respiratory alkalosis and the outcome of adult coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients.Methods:
Chenfang Wu +8 more
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Primary assessment of patients admitted to the emergency ward using arterial blood gas
MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Arterial blood gas study (ABG) is a point-of-care testing (POCT) diagnostic tool that can furnish metabolic and respiratory aberrations. This study was conducted systematically, to assess the metabolic and respiratory aberrations quickly and ...
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pH of soul: how does acid-base balance affect our cognition? [PDF]
BioImpacts, 2014 Respiratory Alkalosis due to changes in sympathetic hyperarousal during pathological emotional states can change our cognitive abilities. This occurs through the effects of Alkalosis upon cerebral vasoconstriction and the amount of ionized calcium in ...
Farnam Alireza
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Acute respiratory alkalosis occurring after endoscopic third ventriculostomy -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 An endoscopic third ventriculostomy was performed in a 55-year-old man with an obstructive hydrocephalus due to aqueductal stenosis. The vital signs and laboratory studies upon admission were within the normal limits.
Hui-Jin Sung +6 more
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Central neurogenic hyperventilation in an adult with multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021 We present a case of a 46-year-old male with a history of biopsy-proven pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) who presented with shortness of breath and progressive neurologic decline.
Emily B. Butts +3 more
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Pathophysiological aspect of metabolic acid-base disorders [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2016 Maintaing the arterial pH values (in normal range of 7,35-7,45) is one of the main principles of homeostasis. Regulatory responses, including chemical buffering (extracellular, intracellular, sceletal), the regulation of pCO2 by the respiratory system ...
Nešović-Ostojić Jelena
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