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Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in children admitted to pediatric intensive care units. It is known to be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Here, we report prolonged, transient, increased renal magnesium (Mg) wasting after severe acute kidney injury presenting wit...

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Autores principales: AL-Omairi, Anwar, Alfarsi, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9301612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35891828
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26142
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description Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in children admitted to pediatric intensive care units. It is known to be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Here, we report prolonged, transient, increased renal magnesium (Mg) wasting after severe acute kidney injury presenting with a generalized tonic-clonic seizure.
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spelling pubmed-93016122022-07-25 Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury AL-Omairi, Anwar Alfarsi, Ahmed Cureus Pediatrics Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in children admitted to pediatric intensive care units. It is known to be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Here, we report prolonged, transient, increased renal magnesium (Mg) wasting after severe acute kidney injury presenting with a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. Cureus 2022-06-21 /pmc/articles/PMC9301612/ /pubmed/35891828 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26142 Text en Copyright © 2022, AL-Omairi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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AL-Omairi, Anwar
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Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury
title Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury
title_full Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury
title_fullStr Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury
title_full_unstemmed Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury
title_short Hypomagnesemia-Induced Seizures Post Severe Acute Kidney Injury
title_sort hypomagnesemia-induced seizures post severe acute kidney injury
topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9301612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35891828
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