Familial pseudohyperkalemia: A rare cause of hyperkalemia

Internal Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 875-878

  Sugimoto, Toshiro ^a   Kume, Shinji ^a   Osawa, Norihisa ^a   Nakazawa, Jun ^a   Koya, Daisuke ^a   Kashiwagi, Atsunori ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Familial pseudohyperkalemia syndrome; Pseudohyperkalemia

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; POTASSIUM;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROCYTE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILIAL PSEUDOHYPERKALEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; INCUBATION TIME; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; URINALYSIS; URINE SEDIMENT;

ADULT; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; ION TRANSPORT; JAPAN; MALE; POTASSIUM; SYNDROME;

EID: 24644509806     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.875     Document Type: Article

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