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Development of donepezil-induced hypokalemia following treatment of cognitive impairment [PDF]

open access: yesYeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2021
Donepezil is a cholinesterase inhibitor used extensively to treat Alzheimer disease. The increased cholinergic activity is associated with adverse effects, therefore gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, are common ...
Dongryul Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Hypokalemia and Primary Aldosteronism in 5100 Patients Referred to a Tertiary Hypertension Unit

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Primary aldosteronism (PA) was considered a rare disorder almost always associated with hypokalemia. The widespread screening of patients with hypertension unveiled an increased prevalence of PA with
J. Burrello   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preoperative hypokalemia can increase complications after colorectal cancer surgery: a propensity score matching analysis

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2022
Background Whether hypokalemia can affect the short-term outcomes of CRC patients after radical surgery remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of preoperative hypokalemia on the short-term outcomes for colorectal cancer (
Bin Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of postoperative hypokalemia in patients with oral cancer undergoing en bloc cancer resection: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The factors associated with postoperative hypokalemia in patients with oral cancer remain unclear. We determined the preoperative factors associated with postoperative hypokalemia in patients with oral cancer following en bloc cancer resection
Qilin Bao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Hypokalemia and Adrenal Steroids in Patients With APECED

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ContextHypokalemia is a common finding in patients with autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) but its exact cause often remains unknown.ObjectiveTo explore the prevalence and etiology of hypokalemia and the role of ...
Joonatan Borchers   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypokalemia Promotes Arrhythmia by Distinct Mechanisms in Atrial and Ventricular Myocytes

open access: yesCirculation Research, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Rationale: Hypokalemia occurs in up to 20% of hospitalized patients and is associated with increased incidence of ventricular and atrial fibrillation.
Kiarash Tazmini   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diuretics and Hypokalemia [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 1970
We have studied hypokalemic action of different diuretics in a cooperative study on 28 patients and our results are as follows: I. 28 patients (18 male and 10 female) were the subject of our present study. 2. E. C. G. was taken systematically on all individuals. 3.
Ali A. Handjani   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Trauma patients with hypokalemia have an increased risk of morbidity and mortality

open access: yesSurgery in Practice and Science, 2021
Introduction: The aims of our study were (1) to determine the prevalence of hypokalemia, (2) to evaluate predictors for hypokalemia, and (3) to show the influence of hypokalemia on in-hospital outcome (mortality, adverse events, and length of stay) in a ...
Mathias Schlögl   +4 more
doaj  

Hypokalemic paralysis associated with cystic disease of the kidney: case report

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2011
Background Severe hypokalemia is known to cause muscle paralysis, and renal tubular acidosis is a recognized cause. Cystic disease of the kidney is associated with severe hypokalemia.
Jayasinghe Saroj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of psychiatric patients with hypokalemia after yokukansan administration: A retrospective study

open access: yesPCN Reports, 2023
Aim Yokukansan is a Japanese herbal medicine used in psychiatry to treat behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia and other psychiatric symptoms.
Kazuya Yasuda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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