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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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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Treatment of vitamin K deficiency in cystic fibrosis: Effectiveness of a daily fat-soluble vitamin combination.
OBJECTIVE Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and pancreatic insufficiency (PI) commonly have vitamin K deficiency, and those with… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Role of magnesium and potassium in the pathogenesis of arteriosclerosis.
In studies concerning risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, a number of reports have emphasized the influence of lipids, but… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Evidence against Vitamin K Deficiency in Normal Neonates
Summary Umbilical cord plasmas from 24 normal full-term neonates were studied. We confirmed the prolonged prothrombin time and… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The Hemodynamic Effects of Potassium Deficiency in the Dog
Potassium deficiency for 3 weeks in dogs caused 374 ± 38 mEq of sodium retention with increase in body weight, plasma volume, and… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
The spectrum of vitamin K deficiency.
The coagulopathy induced by vitamin K deficiency commonly results from our lack of awareness of the clinical setting associated… 
1974
1974
Leucocyte electrolytes in cardiac and non-cardiac patients receiving diuretics.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Unexpected vitamin K deficiency in hospitalized patients.
Twenty-seven patients developed vitamin K deficiency unexpectedly in the postoperative period or during hospitalization for a… 
1959
1959
Vitamin K deficiency in rats induced by the feeding of irradiated beef.
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Death in Potassium Deficiency: Report of a Case Including Morphologic Findings
Autopsy of a patient with the sprue syndrome dying in hypokalemia revealed the myocardial and renal lesions of potassium… 
1949
1949
Effect of vomiting due to intestinal obstruction on the serum potassium; chemical and electrocardiographic observations in 15 cases; preliminary report.
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