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Reversible Hypokalemia and Bartter-Like Syndrome during Prolonged Systemic Therapy with Colistimethate Sodium in an Adult Patient

We present the case of a 58-year-old woman who developed hypokalaemia and metabolic alkalosis 2 weeks after therapy with colistimethate sodium for the treatment of chronic lower limb ulcer infection by extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The metabolic changes observed resembled...

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Autores principales: Kamal Eldin, Tarek, Tosone, Grazia, Capuano, Alfredo, Orlando, Raffaele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5505885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28699114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40800-017-0052-1