Results 11 to 20 of about 697 (144)

Hypokalaemic paralysis and metabolic alkalosis in a patient with Sjögren syndrome: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Bartter syndrome with long-term follow-up: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Bartter syndrome is a rare inherited disease caused by CLCNKB mutation, which results in inactivation of the chloride channel Kb protein. Bartter syndrome is characterized by extreme hypokalemia, hypochloremia, metabolic alkalosis, hyperrenin-induced ...
Xueling Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Uncompensated Metabolic Alkalosis due to Plasma Exchange in a Patient with Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome: A Clinician’s Challenge

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2015
Metabolic alkalosis secondary to citrate toxicity from plasma exchange is very uncommon in patients with normal renal function. In patients with advanced renal disease this can be a fatal event.
Mohsin Ijaz, Naeem Abbas, Dmitry Lvovsky
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Severe Metabolic Alkalosis with Unusual Hyperproteinemia Treated with Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and Regional Citrate Anticoagulation

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis, 2018
A 23-year-old woman was referred to the tertiary centre with acute kidney injury and severe metabolic alkalosis following an accidental ethylene glycol poisoning.
Vojtěch Matoušek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bartter Syndrome Represented by Recurrent Hypokalemia Attacks: A Case Report

open access: yesSouthern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2017
Bartter syndrome is a tubular disorder and characterized with hypokalemia, hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis, hyperreninemia, normal blood pressure, increased loss of urinary sodium, potassium and chloride.
Nuran Küçük   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic alkalosis: pathogenesis and physiopathology

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2008
Metabolic alkalosis is an acid-base disorder frequently encountered in hospitalised patients, particularly those in critical conditions and is not infrequently complicated by mixed acid-base disorders. This disorder can have serious clinical consequences,
Mario Tarantino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bartter Type 4a Syndrome Diagnosed in a 30-week-old Preterm Neonate

open access: yesBagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2023
Bartter syndrome is an uncommon autosomal recessive, salt-losing renal tubular disease. Its defining features are numerous electrolyte abnormalities, including low potassium and chloride levels, metabolic alkalosis, and low or normal blood pressure.
Çağrı Cumhur Gök   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mosaic mutation in the CLCNKB gene causing Bartter syndrome: A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundType III Bartter syndrome (BS) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the CLCNKB (chloride voltage-gated channel Kb) gene that encodes CLC-Kb.
Lan Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Hypokalaemia, Hypertension, and Intestinal Perforation in Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is a rare cause of the Cushing’s syndrome. The occurrence of the ectopic ACTH syndrome presenting with severe hypokalaemia, metabolic alkalosis, and hypertension has been highlighted in case reports ...
Tezcan Kaya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome presenting as hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis and hypertension

open access: yesThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2016
The ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is an uncommon cause of hypercortisolism, which should be considered in patients with hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis and hypertension in the context of lung neoplasm.
Mansoor C Abdulla, Jemshad Alungal
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy