Life-threatening hypokalaemia on a low-carbohydrate diet associated with previously undiagnosed primary hyperaldosteronism [corrected].

Advani, A; Taylor, R

Advani, A; Taylor, R.

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Advani A; Department of Diabetes and Metabolism, Medical School, William Leech Building, 1 Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. Andrew.Advani@ncl.ac.uk

Diabet Med ; 22(11): 1605-7, 2005 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16241928

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Aldosterone/blood; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/complications; Diet, Reducing/adverse effects; Dietary Carbohydrates/adverse effects; Hypoaldosteronism/etiology; Hypokalemia/etiology; Humans; Hypoaldosteronism/blood; Hypoaldosteronism/drug therapy; Hypokalemia/drug therapy; Male; Middle Aged; Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists/therapeutic use; Renin/blood; Spironolactone/therapeutic use; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Hypoaldosteronism / Dietary Carbohydrates / Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Diet, Reducing / Aldosterone / Hypokalemia Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Diabet Med Journal subject: ENDOCRINOLOGIA Year: 2005 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom Country of publication: United kingdom

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