Severe hypokalaemia and respiratory arrest due to renal tubular acidosis in a patient with Sjogren syndrome

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2201-2203

  Ohtani, Hiroshi ^a   Imai, Hirokazu ^a   Kodama, Takahito ^a   Hamai, Keiko ^a   Komatsuda, Atsushi ^a   Wakui, Hideki ^a   Miura, Akira B ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypokalamia; Renal tubular acidosis; Respiratory arrest; Sjogren syndrome; Tubulo interstitial nephritis

Indexed keywords

CITRATE POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM ASPARATE; POTASSIUM SALT; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY TUBULE ACIDOSIS; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ARREST; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ACIDOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULES; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SALIVARY GLANDS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0032805401     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/14.9.2201     Document Type: Article

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