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uric acid and Potassium Deficiency

uric acid has been researched along with Potassium Deficiency in 6 studies

Uric Acid: An oxidation product, via XANTHINE OXIDASE, of oxypurines such as XANTHINE and HYPOXANTHINE. It is the final oxidation product of purine catabolism in humans and primates, whereas in most other mammals URATE OXIDASE further oxidizes it to ALLANTOIN.
uric acid : An oxopurine that is the final oxidation product of purine metabolism.
6-hydroxy-1H-purine-2,8(7H,9H)-dione : A tautomer of uric acid having oxo groups at C-2 and C-8 and a hydroxy group at C-6.
7,9-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6,8(3H)-trione : An oxopurine in which the purine ring is substituted by oxo groups at positions 2, 6, and 8.

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 (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (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
Adam, WR1
Frang, D1
Götz, F1
Nagy, Z1
Verebélyi, A1
Köves, S1
Tóth, A1
Keszthelyi, B1
Sarolta, N1
Thurau, K1
Valtin, H1
Schnermann, J1
Ben-Ishay, D1
Levy, M1
Birnbaum, D1
Adolphs, HD1
Irmscher, K1
Solbach, HG1
Coburn, JW1
Reba, RC1
Craig, FN1

Reviews

1 review available for uric acid and Potassium Deficiency

ArticleYear
Kidney.
    Annual review of physiology, 1968, Volume: 30

    Topics: Acid-Base Equilibrium; Aldosterone; Amino Acids; Angiotensin II; Animals; Diabetes Insipidus; Glomer

1968

Other Studies

5 other studies available for uric acid and Potassium Deficiency

ArticleYear
Significance, mechanisms and control of renal ammoniagenesis.
    Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine, 1981, Volume: 11, Issue:Suppl 1

    Topics: Acid-Base Equilibrium; Acidosis; Ammonia; Animals; Dogs; Glutaminase; Glutamine; Humans; Hydrogen-Io

1981
Measurement of total-body 40potassium in patients with urate calculi.
    International urology and nephrology, 1979, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Body Composition; Humans; Kidney Calculi; Potassium; Potassium Deficiency; Uric Acid

1979
Self-induced secondary hyperaldosteronism simulating Bartter's syndrome.
    Israel journal of medical sciences, 1972, Volume: 8, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Alkalosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Furosemide; Humans; Hyperaldosteronism; Hypertrop

1972
[Renal potassium loss. Case report of denied abuse of diuretics].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1969, Dec-19, Volume: 94, Issue:51

    Topics: Adult; Alkalosis; Chlorine; Female; Furosemide; Humans; Metabolic Diseases; Natriuresis; Potassium;

1969
Effect of potassium depletion on response to acute heat exposure in unacclimatized man.
    The American journal of physiology, 1966, Volume: 211, Issue:1

    Topics: Acclimatization; Acid-Base Equilibrium; Adult; Carbon Dioxide; Creatine; Heart Rate; Hot Temperature

1966