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Hypokalaemia, hypopotassaemia, hypopotassemia: An ECG in a person with a potassium level of 1.1 meq/L showing the classical changes of ST segment depression, inverted T waves, large U waves, and a slightly prolonged PR interval. Specialty: Critical care medicine: Symptoms: Feeling tired, leg cramps, weakness, constipation, abnormal heart rhythm [1]
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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoKPP), also known as familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis (FHPP), [1] is a rare, autosomal dominant channelopathy characterized by muscle weakness or paralysis when there is a fall in potassium levels in the blood (hypokalemia).
Gitelman syndrome; Other names: Primary renal tubular hypokalemic hypomagnesemia with hypocalciuria: A model of transport mechanisms in the distal convoluted tubule.Sodium chloride (NaCl) enters the cell via the apical thiazide-sensitive NCC and leaves the cell through the basolateral Cl − channel (ClC-Kb), and the Na + /K +-ATPase.
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Quality of life might be better for people without dialysis. [ 102 ] People who had decided against dialysis treatment when reaching end-stage chronic kidney disease could survive several years and experience improvements in their mental well-being in addition to sustained physical well-being and overall quality of life until late in their ...
Nearly two-thirds of people (63%) admitted that some decisions are easier to stick to than others. In comparison to major life decisions like buying a house, 24% of us confessed to spending more ...
TPP occurs predominantly in males of Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Filipino, and Korean descent, [1] as well as Thais, [3] with much lower rates in people of other ethnicities. [1] In Chinese and Japanese people with hyperthyroidism, 1.8–1.9% experience TPP. This is in contrast to North America, where studies report a rate of 0.1–0.2%.