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ABSTRACT Aim Using urinary extracellular vesicles (uEVs), we have demonstrated the functional ‘renal‐K switch’ mechanism (the WNK‐SPAK‐NCC pathway) in both healthy subjects and those with primary aldosteronism. The close relationship between blood pressure and CKD has led to the hypothesis that high potassium intake may be reno‐protective through the ...
Aihua Wu +6 more
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Herein we describe a case of a 56-years old patient presented with general malaise, anorexia and progressive weight loss for about 5years associated recently with diarrhoea and repeated syncopal attacks for 1month.
Rania Abdel-Muneem Ahmed M.D. +8 more
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SEOM guidelines on hydroelectrolytic disorders [PDF]
Hydroelectrolytic disorders are one of the most common metabolic complications in cancer patients. Although often metabolic alterations affecting various ions are part of the manifestations of the oncological disease, even in the form of paraneoplastic ...
A. Blasco +4 more
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Robotic‐Assisted Radical Cystectomy and Acute Intraoperative Hyperkalemia: A Case Series
ABSTRACT Taking into consideration the effects of pneumoperitoneum on kidney function, anesthesiologists should diligently monitor potassium levels during robotic‐assisted radical cystectomy, particularly during prolonged ureter clamping, in the presence of chronic kidney disease, administration of renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system‐blocking ...
Amro Khalili +4 more
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Abstract Background Hypoadrenocorticism in cats is uncommonly reported. Most reports consist of cats with hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, or both. Hypothesis/Objectives To describe clinical findings, treatment response, and outcome in cats diagnosed with hypoadrenocorticism, including cats with abnormal and normal serum sodium and potassium concentrations.
Emma Roberts +24 more
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Abstract Background Angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) have the potential to cause worsening renal function (WRF). Therefore, reevaluation of renal function is recommended 1‐2 weeks after starting ACEi therapy. Objectives To identify risk factors for WRF in dogs receiving ACEi for cardiac diseases, proteinuria, or systemic hypertension ...
Yelim Lee +7 more
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A novel mutation in HSD11B2 causes apparent mineralocorticoid excess in an Omani kindred [PDF]
Apparent mineralocorticoid excess (AME) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder causing severe hypertension in childhood due to a deficiency of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (11βHSD2), which is encoded by HSD11B2.
Abdullah, W +10 more
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Calcineurin inhibitors and the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system
Abstract Calcineurin inhibitors (CnIs) are effective immunosuppressants with decades of accumulated experience in treating immune disorders and, most notably, solid organ transplantation. While CnIs have significantly increased graft survival and transformed the patient standard of care, their use has been overshadowed by a number of undesired side ...
Mesut Berber, David Penton
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Hyperkalemia and hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism
Presentation of the Forum is made possible by grants from Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc., Smith Kline & French Laboratories, G.D. Searle & Co., Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Division, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Geigy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ciba Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Boehringer Ingel-heim Ltd.
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Prognosis of cirrhotic patients admitted to intensive care unit: a meta-analysis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The best predictors of short- and medium-term mortality of cirrhotic patients receiving intensive care support are unknown.METHODS: We conducted meta-analyses from 13 studies (2523 cirrhotics) after selection of original articles and response
Arnaud Galbois +16 more
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