Hypocalcemia and hyperkalemia during magnesium infusion therapy in a pre-eclamptic patient.
Clin Case Rep
; 3(10): 827-31, 2015 Oct.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26509017
ABSTRACT
We present a case of prominent hypocalcemia and hyperkalemia attributed to magnesium infusion in a preeclamptic patient. Iatrogenic hypermagnesemia is an underrecognized cause of hypocalcemia and hyperkalemia. Our report illustrates the effects of magnesium therapy on serum calcium and potassium, necessitating close electrolytes monitoring when used.
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Clin Case Rep
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2015
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