Acute Hypocalcemia and Metabolic Alkalosis in Children on Cation-Exchange Resin Therapy

BACKGROUND: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (SPS) is a chelating agent used for the treatment of hyperkalemia. SPS has a wide range of exchange capacity requiring close monitoring of serum electrolytes. We observed two patients who developed acute hypocalcemia and increased metabolic alkalosis after in...

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Autores principales: Kakajiwala, Aadil, Barton, Kevin T., Rampolla, Elisha, Breen, Christine, Pradhan, Madhura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5556615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28959498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6582613

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5556615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28959498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6582613

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