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  1. 06-05-2024 | Metabolic Alkalosis | Online First

    The significance of metabolic alkalosis on acute decompensated heart failure: the ALCALOTIC study

    Metabolic alkalosis (MA) is a very common acid–base disorder and when severe can have significant adverse effects on cell function and contribute to an increase in mortality [ 1 ]. MA is a common complication of heart failure (HF) especially when …

  2. 22-11-2023 | Metabolic Alkalosis | Online First

    Hypernatremic chloride-depletion metabolic alkalosis successfully treated with high cation-gap amino acids: a case report

    Normal saline (NS) is recommended for the treatment of chloride-depletion alkalosis (CDA). However, its use in patients with drinking water restrictions or fluid volume deficiencies may lead to hypernatremia. We report the case of a 42-year-old …

  3. 01-09-2020 | Metabolic Alkalosis | OriginalPaper

    A rare cause of severe hypertension with hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis in a 14-year-old girl: Questions

    A 14-year-old girl presented with excessive weight gain and progressive swelling of both lower limbs for 1 month. There was also a history of polyuria (urine output 4.5 L/day) accompanied by anorexia and tiredness for the last 10 days. She …

  4. 01-09-2020 | Cushing's Syndrome | OriginalPaper

    A rare case of severe hypertension with hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis in a 14-year-old girl: Answers

    1. Our patient had metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia, high urinary chloride, and hypertension. This situation can be approached as depicted in Fig. 1 . Since the urinary chloride was high, and she had severe hypertension with hypokalemic metabolic

  5. 21-10-2022 | Multiple Myeloma | ContinuingEducation

    Hypercalcemia-induced hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis with hypophosphatemia in a multiple myeloma patient: lessons for the clinical nephrologist

    A 58-year-old male with a past medical history of controlled hypertension presented with nausea, vomiting, constipation, and excessive urination ongoing for 5 days. The only home medication he was taking was amlodipine. He denied intake of …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2019 | Metabolic Alkalosis | Letter

    Trial sequential analysis suggested the potential overestimated effect of carbonic anhydrase inhibitor for respiratory failure and metabolic alkalosis

    We thank Meng-Si Luo et al. for their interest in our work, and for highlighting one the limitations of the literature in this field, namely the limited number of published randomized controlled trials (RCTS). In our conclusion, we do acknowledge …

  7. 18-01-2022 | Peritoneal Dialysis | OriginalPaper

    Metabolic alkalosis in infants treated with peritoneal dialysis

    Acid-base balance is maintained by the kidney, via excretion of ammonium and titratable acids (mainly phosphoric acids) and bicarbonate reabsorption. At the initial stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), single nephron ammonium excretion rate …

  8. 20-06-2022 | Cough | OriginalPaper

    Chronic cough in an adolescent with infantile onset of hypokalemic hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis: Answers

    1. What is the definitive diagnosis of the patient?

  9. 20-06-2022 | Bronchiectasis | OriginalPaper

    Chronic cough in an adolescent with infantile onset of hypokalemic hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis: Questions

    A 6-month-old boy presented in August 2006, during the summer season in our country, with poor feeding, dehydration, and failure to thrive which started right after birth. He was born without polyhydramnios from healthy second-degree …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Spironolactone | OriginalPaper

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

    Sjögren syndrome is a systemic autoimmune disease primarily affecting the exocrine glands. Renal involvement in Sjögren syndrome usually manifest as chronic interstitial nephritis, distal renal tubular acidosis and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.

  11. 17-05-2022 | Acid-Base Imbalance | OriginalPaper

    A difficult case of hyponatremic and hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis: Questions

    In July 2021, a previously healthy 9-month-old girl was admitted to our pediatric intensive care unit due to a 1-week history of malnutrition and irritability. The patient was born at 37 weeks of gestational age by elective caesarean section. The …

  12. 17-05-2022 | Cystic Fibrosis | OriginalPaper

    A difficult case of hyponatremic and hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis: Answers

  13. Open Access 01-12-2020 | Metabolic Alkalosis | OriginalPaper

    An unusual cause of metabolic alkalosis: hiding in plain sight

    Sodium bicarbonate is widely known for its multiple uses as a home remedy and as an additive for personal and household cleaning products. As a strong base, it serves as a buffer to neutralize acid, and its consumer use stems from its properties …

  14. 01-05-2020 | Metabolic Acidosis | OriginalPaper

    Metabolic alkalosis due to short bowel syndrome in a hemodialysis patient

    A 53-year-old man on hemodialysis suffered from short bowel syndrome after subtotal colectomy and partial resection of the small intestine. Laboratory tests showed multiple electrolyte disorders and enlarged sodium and chloride ion (Cl−) gaps …

  15. 11-03-2022 | Antacid | OriginalPaper

    Metabolic alkalosis in peritoneal dialysis — beyond the obvious: Questions

    1. What acid–base disturbances lead to elevated serum bicarbonate? 2. What are the causes of metabolic alkalosis? 3. Which of these apply to patients on dialysis?

  16. 11-03-2022 | Acid-Base Imbalance | OriginalPaper

    Metabolic alkalosis in peritoneal dialysis — beyond the obvious: Answers

    1. What acid–base disturbances lead to elevated serum bicarbonate? In simple acid–base disturbances, elevated serum bicarbonate can be due to metabolic alkalosis or respiratory acidosis with renal compensation. The pH helps differentiate between …

  17. 01-07-2021 | Eating Disorder | OriginalPaper

    Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis in an adolescent female: Answers

    1. What is the most likely diagnosis in this patient? After the consultation of adolescent medicine and child and adolescent psychiatry specialist, this patient was diagnosed with binge-eating/purging type anorexia nervosa according to DSM-5 …

  18. 01-07-2021 | Metabolic Alkalosis | OriginalPaper

    Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis in an adolescent female: Questions

    A 16-year-old girl was referred to our pediatric nephrology outpatient clinic for further evaluation of hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis. She had applied to her family physician due to amenorrhea for the last 3 months. At the first evaluation, her …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Acute Kidney Injury | OriginalPaper

    Low bicarbonate replacement fluid normalizes metabolic alkalosis during continuous veno-venous hemofiltration with regional citrate anticoagulation

    Acute kidney injury (AKI) frequently occurs in critically ill patients and is associated with both high morbidity and mortality [ 1 – 4 ]. The international AKI-EPI study found that up to 57% of ICU patients develop AKI, of whom approximately 25% …

  20. 01-02-2021 | Rickets | OriginalPaper

    A 5-year-old boy with refractory rickets, polyuria, and hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis: Questions

    A 5-year-old boy presented to the pediatric nephrology clinic with history suggestive of polyuria, excessive thirst, nocturia, inadequate weight gain, and bony deformities noticed for the past 1 year. The child was dry by night 2 years ago and was …

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