"Hypokalemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood. It may result from potassium loss by renal secretion or by the gastrointestinal route, as by vomiting or diarrhea. It may be manifested clinically by neuromuscular disorders ranging from weakness to paralysis, by electrocardiographic abnormalities (depression of the T wave and elevation of the U wave), by renal disease, and by gastrointestinal disorders. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D007008
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MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.950.565
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Concept/Terms |
Hypokalemia- Hypokalemia
- Hypokalemias
- Hypopotassemia
- Hypopotassemias
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypokalemia" by people in Profiles.
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Pairwise comparison of hydrochlorothiazide and chlorthalidone responses among hypertensive patients. Clin Transl Sci. 2022 12; 15(12):2858-2867.
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Abnormalities of Potassium in Heart Failure: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 06 09; 75(22):2836-2850.
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Refeeding Syndrome. Pediatr Ann. 2019 Nov 01; 48(11):e448-e454.
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Keeping primary aldosteronism in mind: Deficiencies in screening at-risk hypertensives. Surgery. 2019 01; 165(1):221-227.
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Refractory Hypokalemia from Syndrome of Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess on Low-Dose Posaconazole. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 07; 62(7).
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Irinotecan-temozolomide with temsirolimus or dinutuximab in children with refractory or relapsed neuroblastoma (COG ANBL1221): an open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2017 07; 18(7):946-957.
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Effectiveness of patiromer in the treatment of hyperkalemia in chronic kidney disease patients with hypertension on diuretics. J Hypertens. 2017 05; 35 Suppl 1:S57-S63.
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Impact of eplerenone on cardiovascular outcomes in heart failure patients with hypokalaemia. Eur J Heart Fail. 2017 06; 19(6):792-799.
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Severe Torsades de Pointes with acquired QT prolongation. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 2019 Dec; 8(8):775-776.
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Insight into specific pro-arrhythmic triggers in Brugada and early repolarization syndromes: results of long-term follow-up. Heart Vessels. 2016 Dec; 31(12):2035-2044.