[Severe hypokalemic alkalosis. Illustration by a case induced by diuretics].
1981
G Johannsen, and
L Rybro, and
B Juhl
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007008
Hypokalemia
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)
Hypopotassemia,Hypokalemias,Hypopotassemias
D011139
Polythiazide
A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p826)
Renese
D005260
Female
Females
D005665
Furosemide
A benzoic-sulfonamide-furan. It is a diuretic with fast onset and short duration that is used for EDEMA and chronic RENAL INSUFFICIENCY.