The Transtubular Potassium Concentration in Patients With Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 309-315

  Ethier, Jean H ^a,b   Kamel, Kamel S ^a,b   Magner, Peter O ^a,b   Lemann, Jacob ^a,b   Halperin, Mitchell L ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; antidiuretic hormone; potassium; transtubular potassium concentration gradient; urine electrolytes

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; FLUDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; KIDNEY TUBULE; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; POTASSIUM EXCRETION;

EID: 0025144240     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(12)80076-X     Document Type: Article

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