Hyperkalemia: eMedicine Nephrology
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Hyperkalemia: eMedicine Nephrology
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Tags: Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition, Mineral, Nephrology
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2010 at 12:39 pm By:
Potassium monitoring important in patients with coexisting diabetes and CKD undergoing RAAS inhibitor therapy. At http://bit.ly/dt70Xp
Walking the Tightrope Between Hypertension and Hyperkalemia - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “George Bakris, MD, talks to Luis M. Ruilope, MD, about the difficult challenge of balancing blood pressure with potassium levels in part 2 of this series on hyperkalemia. Medscape Nephrology” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
Most Recently Shared on June 23, 2011 at 3:00 pm By:
Walking the Tightrope Between Hypertension and Hyperkalemia: George Bakris, MD, talks to Luis M. Ruilope, MD, abou... http://bit.ly/j2ouV4
Renal Disease and Pregnancy: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pregnancy results in important alterations in acid-base, electrolyte and renal function due to pregnancy-associated physiologic changes in renal and systemic hemodynamics that occur. Understanding these changes is essential when evaluating pregnant women with renal disease. Disorders that ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on February 11, 2011 at 4:12 pm By:
Hyperkalemia on #MDlinx
mdlinx.com — “Hyperkalemia on #MDlinx” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on October 10, 2010 at 2:22 am By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Potassium Binding Resins in Hyperkalemia: Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology http://bit.ly/c6IZhf #Nursing
Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease: Treatment & Medication - eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Treatment: In 1919, E.W. Goodpasture described a 19-year-old man with fatal lung hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. In 1958, Stanton and Tange introduced the term Goodpasture syndrome to describe patients with these conditions. The syndrome was subsequently shown to ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on September 15, 2010 at 12:46 am By:
Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease Treatment & Medication http://bit.ly/aDQodB
Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't: Potassium Binding Resins in Hyperkalemia -- Watson et al., 10.2215/CJN.03700410 -- Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
cjasn.asnjournals.org — “Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't: Potassium Binding Resins in Hyperkalemia -- Watson et al., 10.2215/CJN.03700410 -- Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology” View full resource at cjasn.asnjournals.org
Most Recently Shared on August 27, 2010 at 9:50 pm By:
The Kidney Group Nephrology and Physician Group
Potassium Binding Resins in Hyperkalemia http://cjasn.asnjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/CJN.03700410v1
Beta-Blockers, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, and the Risk of Hyperkalemia Requiring Hospitalization in the Elderly: A Nested Case-Control Study -- Weir et al., 10.2215/CJN.01970310 -- Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
cjasn.asnjournals.org — “Beta-Blockers, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, and the Risk of Hyperkalemia Requiring Hospitalization in the Elderly: A Nested Case-Control Study -- Weir et al., 10.2215/CJN.01970310 -- Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology” View full resource at cjasn.asnjournals.org
Most Recently Shared on July 9, 2010 at 7:09 pm By:
M Auron MD Internist, Physician, Doctor, and Pediatrician
Rediscovering the wheel - Thrimetoprim can cause hyperkalemia - http://bit.ly/9SPoqs - classic pimping question for my interns.
High Potassium? Check Your Antibiotic
newswise.com — “Older adults taking the antibiotic combination trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)"widely prescribed for urinary tract infections"are at increased risk of elevated potassium levels, called hyperkalemia, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). "We found a significant risk of severe hyperkalemia associated with TMP-SMX," comments Matthew A. Weir, MD (London Health Science Centre).” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on July 1, 2010 at 10:29 pm By:
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High Potassium? Check Your Antibiotic: Older adults taking the antibiotic combination trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazol... http://bit.ly/bmW4Vy
Glomerulonephritis, Poststreptococcal: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Acute glomerulonephritis is characterized by the sudden appearance of hematuria, proteinuria, red blood cell casts in the urine, edema, and hypertension with or without oliguria. It can follow streptococcal infections. This illness was first recognized as ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2010 at 7:48 pm By:
Medscape Psychiatry Psychiatry and Health Site
In patients with nephritis, 15-lipoxygenase derivatives appear to have anti-inflammatory effects. http://bit.ly/dcwrza
Hyperkalemia: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hyperkalemia is a potentially life-threatening illness that can be difficult to diagnose because of a paucity of distinctive signs and symptoms. The physician must be quick to consider hyperkalemia in patients who are at risk for ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2010 at 5:42 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Hyperkalemia is a potentially life-threatening illness that can be difficult to diagnose. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/cIJvHC
Renal Artery Stenosis: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Specialists have known for a long time that renal artery stenosis (RAS) is the major cause of renovascular hypertension and that it may account for 1-10% of the 50 million people in the United States who ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 6:15 pm By:
Renal artery stenosis may be responsible for 1-10% of all cases of hypertension. What is it, and what causes it? http://bit.ly/9djUjr
Hypertension, Malignant: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: A hypertensive emergency is a condition in which elevated blood pressure results in target organ damage. The systems primarily involved include the central nervous system, the cardiovascular system, and the kidneys. Malignant hypertension and accelerated hypertension ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 6:11 pm By:
Malignant hypertension is a hypertensive emergency. How is it diagnosed, what are the symptoms, and what causes it. http://bit.ly/a0MoHF
IgA Nephropathy: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy (also known as Berger disease) was first described by Berger and Hinglais in 1968. IgA nephropathy is characterized by predominant IgA deposition in the glomerular mesangium. Long-term follow-up data illustrated that some ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 2, 2010 at 6:38 pm By:
Medscape Nephrology Health Site
Histopathologic features are prognostic indicators in IgA nephropathy. At http://bit.ly/aS6aWd
Polycystic Kidney Disease: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the most common inherited disorders in humans. It is the most frequent genetic cause of renal failure in adults, accounting for 6-8% of patients on dialysis in ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2010 at 12:48 pm By:
Medscape Nephrology Health Site
Study finds urinary tract infections and hematuria reduced in ADPKD patients treated with urinary disinfectants. http://bit.ly/cNzQYH
Uremia: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Uremia is a clinical syndrome associated with fluid, electrolyte, and hormone imbalances and metabolic abnormalities, which develop in parallel with deterioration of renal function. The term uremia, which literally means urine in the blood, was first ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2010 at 4:43 pm By:
Medscape Nephrology Health Site
Study of 832 hospitalized patients with diabetes finds anemia in 40% of this cohort. At http://bit.ly/9SOhyG
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