It remains unclear why our patient did not develop the electrolyte abnormalities typical for furosemide-induced hypokalemia. Her concomitant hyponatremia cannot be explained by furosemide-intake ...

In 1963, Liddle described a family in which multiple siblings developed early-onset severe hypertension and hypokalemia. Genetic studies have revealed mutations in the genes coding the beta or ...

In cases of severe hyperkalemia, they might prescribe medication to treat it. Just as potassium levels in the body can get too high, they can also drop too low, which doctors call hypokalemia.

ECG showed polymorphic broad complex QRS tachycardia and arterial blood gas revealed metabolic acidaemia with severe hypokalemia. The dysrhythmia was successfully treated with intravenous propranolol.

Further investigation, however, revealed severe hypokalemia and hypocalcemia with clinical sign. But the missing piece of the puzzle lay elsewhere. I turned to her family and said, “Her ...

Most ingredient labels will list "potassium chloride" as an additive. Severe hypokalemia is life-threatening due to its effect on the heart and breathing. Fortunately, severe cases rarely occur ...

These rounds of thunderstorms could produce scattered severe weather over a large section of Lower Michigan. Firstly let’s start with the overall severe weather forecast outline from 8 a.m ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Adams and York Counties. Severe storms have also caused damage in Franklin County. Timing: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect in Adams ...

Five people died as severe weather tore across parts of Oklahoma, Texas and Missouri over the Easter holiday weekend. Police in Moore, Oklahoma, just outside Oklahoma City, reported that around 9 ...

Storms move in Sunday with a strong cold front. Some could be severe. All forms of severe weather possible. Storms move in Sunday with a strong cold front. Some could be severe. All forms of ...