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formaldehyde and Potassium Deficiency

formaldehyde has been researched along with Potassium Deficiency in 2 studies

paraform: polymerized formaldehyde; RN given refers to parent cpd; used in root canal therapy

Potassium Deficiency: A condition due to decreased dietary intake of potassium, as in starvation or failure to administer in intravenous solutions, or to gastrointestinal loss in diarrhea, chronic laxative abuse, vomiting, gastric suction, or bowel diversion. Severe potassium deficiency may produce muscular weakness and lead to paralysis and respiratory failure. Muscular malfunction may result in hypoventilation, paralytic ileus, hypotension, muscle twitches, tetany, and rhabomyolysis. Nephropathy from potassium deficit impairs the concentrating mechanism, producing POLYURIA and decreased maximal urinary concentrating ability with secondary POLYDIPSIA. (Merck Manual, 16th ed)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Haldy, P1
Müller, J1
Förster, O1
Hohenegger, M1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for formaldehyde and Potassium Deficiency

ArticleYear
Stimulation of the conversion of corticosterone to aldosterone by sodium and water depletion of potassium-deficient rats. Comparison of different experimental procedures.
    Acta endocrinologica, 1981, Volume: 96, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Aldosterone; Angiotensin II; Animals; Corticosterone; Dehydration; Diet, Sodium-Rest

1981
[Influence of a potassium depleting diet on rat paw edemas induced by dextran, formalin or an Arthus reaction].
    Zeitschrift fur die gesamte experimentelle Medizin einschliesslich experimentelle Chirurgie, 1971, Volume: 155, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Arthus Reaction; Dextrans; Diet Therapy; Edema; Formaldehyde; Male; Potassium; Potassium De

1971