- ►ohsu.edu [PDF] MA Perazella - The American journal of medicine, 2000 - Elsevier Prescribed medications, over-the-counter drugs, and nutritional supplements are used by many
patients. Although most of these products are well tolerated, drug-induced hyperkalemia may
develop in patients with underlying renal impairment or other abnormalities in potassium ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] MA Perazella, RL Mahnensmith - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1997 - Springer OBJECTIVE: To review the pathophysiology underlying the predisposition to hyperkaiemia in
the elderly; the medica- tions that disrupt potassium balance and promote the devel- opment
of hyperkaiemia in the elderly; the prevention of hy- perkalemia in elderly patients treated ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MA Marinella - Gerontology, 2000 - content.karger.com Background: Trimethoprim has been recently implicated in the development of hyperkalemia
when administered at standard doses to immunocompetent patients. However, many clinicians
are unaware of this potentially dangerous adverse effect. Objective: To review reported ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
TJ Schaefer, RW Wolford - Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2005 - Elsevier A brief review of the physiology and the body's handling of potassium will help in understanding
the pathophysiology, causes, and management of hypo- and hyperkalemia. The total body potassium
content is approximately 50 mEq/kg, and is distributed asymmetrically in the body. (Note, ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 2 versions
CM Wyatt, PE Klotman - Expert Opin. Drug Saf., 2006 - informahealthcare.com The widespread introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has revolutionised
the treatment and course of HIV infection, with complications of chronic HIV infection and HAART
playing an increasingly important role in morbidity and mortality. Both HIV infection and ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►mac.com [PDF] KJ Evans, A Greenberg - Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 2005 - jic.sagepub.com Potassium is the principal intracellular cation, and main- tenance of the distribution of potassium
between the intracellular and the extracellular compartments relies on several homeostatic
mechanisms. When these mecha- nisms are perturbed, hypokalemia or hyperkalemia ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
MA Floris-Moore, MI Amodio-Groton, MT … - The Annals of …, 2003 - Harvey Whitney Books CASE SUMMARY: A 37-year-old Puerto Rican woman with AIDS, HIV nephropathy, and a recent
history of disseminated histoplasmosis presented with fever, nonproductive cough,
pancytopenia, and elevated transaminase and alkaline phosphatase levels. Serum ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
BA Hemstreet - The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 2004 - Harvey Whitney Books DATA SOURCES: A search of the English literature via MEDLINE (1966–November 2003) and
International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (1970–November 2003) was conducted to identify human
reports of RTA associated with various drugs from all available classes of antimicrobial ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
S Margassery, B Bastani - Journal of nephrology - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov We present a 77-year-old male with moderate chronic renal insufficiency from diabetic nephropathy
who developed severe metabolic acidosis and life threatening hyperkalemia on treatment with
regular dose of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ) for urinary tract infection. The ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►adisonline.com [PDF] MA Perazella - Drug safety, 2000 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract Cotrimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) is a combination antimicro- bial that
is frequently used to treat a wide variety of infections. Only recently has hyperkalaemia been
recognised as a relatively common complication of therapy with trimethoprim. ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions