Hypokalemic metabolic acidosis attributed to cough mixture abuse

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 390-394

  Ito, Isao ^a   Yuzawa, Yukio ^a   Mizuno, Masashi ^a   Nishikawa, Kazuhiro ^a   Tashita, Akira ^a   Jomori, Takahito ^a   Hotta, Nigishi ^a   Matsuo, Seiichi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abuse; Cough mixture; Hypokalemia; Metabolic acidosis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; CODEINE; EPHEDRINE; POTASSIUM ION; PROMETHAZINE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DRUG ABUSE; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0034898981     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.2001.26107     Document Type: Article

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