Respiratory alkalosis as an adverse effect of safinamide? [PDF]
Respiratory alkalosis is associated with central nervous system (CNS) diseases, drugs, lung diseases and others. Safinamide is a recent anti-parkinsonian drug with anti-dyskinetic properties and a good adjunct to L-dopa therapy during the activation ...
Flávia Freitas +6 more
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Association Between Respiratory Alkalosis and the Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients [PDF]
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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Respiratory alkalosis provokes spike-wave discharges in seizure-prone rats [PDF]
Hyperventilation reliably provokes seizures in patients diagnosed with absence epilepsy. Despite this predictable patient response, the mechanisms that enable hyperventilation to powerfully activate absence seizure-generating circuits remain entirely ...
Kathryn A Salvati +6 more
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Severe Respiratory Alkalosis during Hemodialysis. [PDF]
Abstract Respiratory alkalosis during hemodialysis session is a rare complication. We managed two patients with severe respiratory alkalosis, a woman who developed this 75 min after the beginning of the session and a man who developed it about 1 h before the end of the session.
Mavromatidis KS, Kalogiannidou EM.
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Respiratory acidosis and alkalosis
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.
Kundan Mittal +3 more
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Chronic Liver Disease Primarily Presenting with Motor Weakness by Intractable Hypokalemia with Combined Respiratory Alkalosis and Chronic Diarrhea: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Most patients with compensated cirrhosis remain asymptomatic. However, with the onset of decompensation, electrolyte and acid-base disturbances are frequent in patients with chronic liver disease, including hypokalemia.
Nam-Seon Beck +5 more
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Malarial pneumonopathy in Malawian children with cerebral malaria [PDF]
Background Respiratory distress is a well-recognized clinical presentation in pediatric malaria and is associated with increased mortality. Traditionally described as “acidotic breathing,” this phenomenon has been attributed to compensatory ...
Hunter J. Wynkoop +8 more
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Phosphate metabolism and respiratory alkalosis: a forgotten lesson in COVID-19 [PDF]
Seers T, Davenport R.
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Blood Gas Analysis among COVID-19 Patients: A Single Centre Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
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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Primary assessment of patients admitted to the emergency ward using arterial blood gas
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 ...
Sanjay Mulay +3 more
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