"Hypokalemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood. It may result from potassium loss by renal secretion or by the gastrointestinal route, as by vomiting or diarrhea. It may be manifested clinically by neuromuscular disorders ranging from weakness to paralysis, by electrocardiographic abnormalities (depression of the T wave and elevation of the U wave), by renal disease, and by gastrointestinal disorders. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D007008
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.950.565
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypokalemia- Hypokalemia
- Hypokalemias
- Hypopotassemia
- Hypopotassemias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypokalemia" by people in Profiles.
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Szendrey J, Poindexter A, Braden G. Glycyrrhizic acid induced acquired apparent mineralocorticoid excess syndrome with a hyperadrenergic state: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2024 Aug 07; 18(1):358.
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Ferreira JP, Konstam M, Rossignol P, Kiernan MS, Zannad F. High- Versus Low-dose Losartan and Serum Potassium: An Analysis From HEAAL. J Card Fail. 2023 01; 29(1):45-52.
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O'Meara D, Sheward L, Hartman-Munick S, Addison J, Abu-El-Haija A. Craving Answers. N Engl J Med. 2022 Mar 03; 386(9):880-886.
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Adamidis A, Cantas-Orsdemir S, Tsirka A, Abbott MA, Visintainer P, Tonyushkina K. Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess in the Pediatric Population: Report of a Novel Pathogenic Variant of the 11?-HSD2 Gene and Systematic Review of the Literature. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2019 Mar; 16(3):335-358.
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Liss DB, Schwarz ES, Mullins ME. Sodium Acetate Infusion for Serum and Urine Alkalinization. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Oct; 70(4):601-602.
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Daniel G, Mahony OM, Markovich JE, Appleman E, Monaghan KN, Lawrence YA, Fiocchi EH, Weaver K, Johnston A, Barton B. Clinical findings, diagnostics and outcome in 33 cats with adrenal neoplasia (2002-2013). J Feline Med Surg. 2016 Feb; 18(2):77-84.
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Willis ZI, Boyd AS, Di Pentima MC. Phototoxicity, Pseudoporphyria, and Photo-onycholysis Due to Voriconazole in a Pediatric Patient With Leukemia and Invasive Aspergillosis. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2015 Jun; 4(2):e22-4.
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Rhyee SH, Heard K. Acute barium toxicity from ingestion of "snake" fireworks. J Med Toxicol. 2009 Dec; 5(4):209-13.
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Spodick DH. Hypokalemia. Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2008 Mar-Apr; 17(2):132.
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Flanagan J, Melillo KD, Abdallah L, Remington R. Interpreting laboratory values in the rehabilitation setting. Rehabil Nurs. 2007 Mar-Apr; 32(2):77-84.