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Potassium Deficiency

Known as: deficiency k, K deficiency, Deficiency, Potassium 
A condition due to decreased dietary intake of potassium, as in starvation or failure to administer in intravenous solutions, or to gastrointestinal… 
National Institutes of Health

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MalnutritionNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

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1998
1998
Vitamin K deficiency embryopathy.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Vitamin K in infancy
Vitamin K has regained paediatric interest due to a recurrence of bleeding caused by deficiency of the vitamin in newborns and… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Clinical risk factors for prolonged PT/PTT in abdominal sepsis patients treated with moxalactam or tobramycin plus clindamycin.
Factors associated with prolongation of the prothrombin time were analyzed in 94 patients with intra-abdominal sepsis. Patients… 
1983
1983
[Vitamin K deficiency in the newborn].
Newborns have low levels of the vitamin K dependent clotting factors. Early studies were suggestive of vitamin K deficiency… 
1970
1970
Studies on total body potassium in malnourished infants Factors affecting potassium repletion
1. Serial measurements of total body potassium were made in children while they were malnourished and as they recovered… 
1969
1969
Cation concentration change in rat skeletal muscles associated with potassium deficiency and denervation.
CONWAY and HINGERTY1) showed that feeding of rats with K-free diet produced high Na and low K contents in muscle, the K loss… 
1966
1966
Early and Intensive Potassium Replacement in Diabetic Acidosis
A patient with diabetic acidosis is described who nearly died from potassium deficiency developing ninety minutes after starting… 
1959
1959
The effects of adrenal steroids and potassium depletion on the elaboration of an osmotically concentrated urine.
The investigation reported in this paper is concerned with the effects of desoxycorticosterone acetate (DCA), hydrocortisone and… 
1959
1959
Sensitization by potassium deficiency for the production of myocardial necrosis by stress.
HANs SuLyz, M.D., Ph.D, D.Sc., and EiRs BAJuSZ, M.D. Prpm the Institut de Mddecitm et de Cbrwgi cxprimentales, Universitd de… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
The distribution of polysaccharide production in Aerobacter and Escherichia strains and its relation to antigenic character; with a note on the influence of potassium deficiency upon production of…
SUMMARY: Strains of Aerobacter aerogenes, A. cloacae and Escherichia coli, including mucoid capsulate, mucoid non-capsulate…