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Severe hypermagnesemia presenting with abnormal electrocardiographic findings similar to those of hyperkalemia in a child undergoing peritoneal dialysis

In this report, we present a pediatric case of severe symptomatic hypermagnesemia resulting from the use of magnesium oxide as a laxative in a child undergoing continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease. The patient showed abnormal electrocardiography (ECG) findings, such as t...

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Autores principales: Jhang, Won Kyoung, Lee, Yoon Jung, Kim, Young A, Park, Seong Jong, Park, Young Seo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23908672
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2013.56.7.308