Metabolic alkalosis masked presentation of diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report [PDF]
Key Clinical Message Managing mixed acid–base disorders can be diagnostically challenging, particularly when metabolic acidosis and metabolic alkalosis occur simultaneously.
Thunyatorn Wuttiputhanun +3 more
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Fetal Metabolic Alkalosis Resulting from Maternal Vomiting [PDF]
We describe a pregnant patient with severe compulsive water ingestion and vomiting that lead to metabolic alkalosis and preterm delivery. A 21-year-old patient was hospitalized multiple times throughout pregnancy for symptoms initially thought to be ...
William M. Curtin +5 more
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Hypercalcemia, Acute Kidney Injury, and Metabolic Alkalosis [PDF]
Calcium regulation is tightly controlled in the body. Multiple causes of hypercalcemia have been studied including primary hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcemia of malignancy, and chronic granulomatous disorders.
Faten Aqeel +3 more
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Hypokalaemic paralysis and metabolic alkalosis in a patient with Sjögren syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Background Acquired Gitelman syndrome is a very rare disorder reported in association with autoimmune disorders, mostly Sjögren syndrome. It is characterized by the presence of hypokalaemic metabolic alkalosis, hypocalciuria, hypomagnesaemia and hyper ...
Rasika Ranaweerage +2 more
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The potential effect of metabolic alkalosis on insulin sensitivity in an adolescent with new‐onset type 1 diabetes [PDF]
Metabolic alkalosis induced by ingestion of alkaline water may enhance insulin sensitivity in type 1 diabetes mellitus.
William E. Novotny +3 more
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A Rare Cause of Chronic Hypokalemia with Metabolic Alkalosis: Case Report and Differential Diagnosis [PDF]
Hypokalemia and metabolic alkalosis can be present in different rare diseases, and the differential diagnosis of these forms is challenging. Apparent mineralcorticoid (AME) excess syndrome is one of these conditions.
Cristina Bertulli +6 more
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Severe metabolic alkalosis–a diagnostic dilemma [PDF]
Background: Cushing's syndrome due to ectopic ACTH secretion has been associated with many cancers; most commonly small cell carcinoma of the lung and bronchial carcinoid tumors. Usually, patients who confer this diagnosis have poor prognosis.
Nathalie Foray, DO, MS +6 more
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Negative Anion Gap in Critically Ill Patients: A Case Study of Metabolic Alkalosis and Clinical Strategies. [PDF]
Zou X, Xie Z, Li J.
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Refractory hypokalaemia and hypertension with metabolic alkalosis: an acute presentation of Cushing's disease secondary to a pituitary macroadenoma. [PDF]
Shah NZ +3 more
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Girl with hypokaliemia and metabolic alkalosis: a case report
Background: In cases of normotensive patients, hypokalemia with metabolic alkalosis is most frequently caused by repeated vomiting or diuretics abuse, and rarely by tubulopathies, e.g., Bartter or Gitelman syndrome (GS).
Ksenja Marguč Kirn +2 more
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