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Diuretics

Known as: Diuretic, [CV700] DIURETICS 
A class of agents that increases the production of urine by the kidney. Via various mechanism of actions, diuretics retain water in urine, thus… 
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Comparative phytochemical and ethnomedicinal survey of selected medicinal plants in Nigeria
Phytochemical screening and ethnomedicinal survey of twenty-two medicinal plants distributed in fifteen different families were… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Nonarrhythmogenicity of diuretic-induced hypokalemia: its evidence in patients with uncomplicated hypertension
• Twenty patients aged 33 to 69 years with uncomplicated hypertension, no heart disease, and normal stress test results underwent… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Trial of atenolol and chlorthalidone for hypertension in black South Africans.
Twenty-four black patients (Zulus) with hypertension participated in a double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over trial of the… 
1980
1980
Effect of Hydralazine on Renal Failure in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
SUMMARYHydralazine is known to improve cardiac function in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), but its effects on renal… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Disparate patterns of aldosterone response during diuretic treatment of hypertension.
In 50 patients with essential hypertension treated with chlorthalidone, 100 mg daily for 6 weeks, treatment responders (fall in… 
1966
1966
Persistent truncus arteriosus with survival to the age of 38 years.
The prognosis in persistent truncus arteriosus is very poor: the median age of survival of the 94 patients with the disease… 
1965
1965
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DIGITALIS TOXICITY.
1961
1961
Profound acidosis resulting from excessive ammonium chloride in previously healthy subjects. A study of two cases.
AMMONIUM chloride has been widely used as a therapeutic agent ever since its introduction by Keith, Barrier and Whelan1 in 1925… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Mechanisms contributing to unresponsiveness to mecurial diuretics in congestive failure.
The ultimate failure of edematous cardiac patients to respond to mercurial diuretics is well es-tablished. 
Review
1942
Review
1942
A REVIEW OF THE TOXIC MANIFESTATIONS OF MERCURIAL DIURETICS IN MAN
Recent publicity 1 given to sudden deaths which were believed to have resulted from the use of mercurial diuretics prompted us to… 
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