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furosemide and Muscle Weakness

furosemide has been researched along with Muscle Weakness in 1 studies

Furosemide: A benzoic-sulfonamide-furan. It is a diuretic with fast onset and short duration that is used for EDEMA and chronic RENAL INSUFFICIENCY.
furosemide : A chlorobenzoic acid that is 4-chlorobenzoic acid substituted by a (furan-2-ylmethyl)amino and a sulfamoyl group at position 2 and 5 respectively. It is a diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.

Muscle Weakness: A vague complaint of debility, fatigue, or exhaustion attributable to weakness of various muscles. The weakness can be characterized as subacute or chronic, often progressive, and is a manifestation of many muscle and neuromuscular diseases. (From Wyngaarden et al., Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p2251)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Gitelman's syndrome is an important differential diagnosis in the evaluation of the normotensive patient with hypokalemia."1.32[Gitelman's syndrome: an important differential diagnosis of hypokalemia]. ( Grabensee, B; Heering, P; Kurschat, C, 2003)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kurschat, C1
Heering, P1
Grabensee, B1

Other Studies

1 other study available for furosemide and Muscle Weakness

ArticleYear
[Gitelman's syndrome: an important differential diagnosis of hypokalemia].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2003, May-30, Volume: 128, Issue:22

    Topics: Adult; Alkalosis; Calcium; Carrier Proteins; Diagnosis, Differential; Diuretics; Fatigue; Female; Fu

2003