The book presents core drug knowledge using prototypes of different drug classes and emphasizes core patient variables that influence the patient's response to therapy. [books.google.com]

Image Collections Hundreds of image-rich slideshow presentations visually engage and challenge readers while expanding their knowledge of both common and uncommon diseases, case presentations, and current controversies in medicine. [reference.medscape.com]

They present a case of poisoning with phenobarbital (a long-acting barbiturate), in a 22-year-old woman, showing this same effect. [jamanetwork.com]

• Leg Edema

  Diuretics may also be used to treat leg edema caused by right-sided heart failure or venous insufficiency in the limb. Specific Drugs Specific drugs comprising the five class of diuretics are listed in the following table. [cvpharmacology.com]

• Oliguria

  Matter and others 1 have demonstrated that urea is effective in improving oliguria in experimental burns. [jamanetwork.com]

  […] cerebral edema, acute angle-closure glaucoma, to reduce intraocular pressure before and after iridotomy, prevention and/or treatment of oliguria or anuria in acute renal failure YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE... [quizlet.com]

  […] urinary output, and response to the drug. a Do not administer drug until adequacy of patient’s renal function and urine flow have been established. a Replace fluids, plasma, blood, and electrolytes prior to initiating therapy in patients with shock with oliguria [drugs.com]

  (Acetazolamide) Mannitol Mechanism osmotic diuretic increases osmotic pressure of the glomerular filtrate this in turn impairs tubular reabsorption of water and electrolytes Clinical use oliguria which can result from shock and trauma drug overdose promotes [medbullets.com]

  This diuretic drug was prescribed on the fourth day considering pulmonary congestion, oliguria, and lower limb edema, in the context of extubation failure. [scielo.br]

• Polyuria

  POLYURIA after the release of obstructive uropathy is a clinical entity of considerable medical interest. [nejm.org]

  The result is usually polyuria leading to dehydration if not managed in a timely and appropriate manner. [nataliescasebook.com]

  In addition, the polyuria expected during osmotic diuresis phase was not evident in our case probably as a result of extra renal water loss by diarrhea and febrile state, and by AKI. [scielo.br]

• Amenorrhea

  […] reduced K + secretion → diuresis Side effects Metabolic and electrolyte imbalances : hyperkalemia ;, hyponatremia ;, metabolic acidosis Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea ) Endocrine disturbances Men: gynecomastia, impotence Women: amenorrhea [amboss.com]

• Glycosuria

  Although the patient had hyperglycemia, the glycosuria was negligible and was not the responsible factor for osmotic diuresis. [scielo.br]

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These situations include the treatment of pulmonary edema, hypertensive crises and poisonings. Salt diuretics are used also for the treatment of cardiac failure [3]. [dopinglinkki.fi]

Two medical therapies exist but they are only short-term treatments, which means pain and disorders will be relieved only temporarily. These two treatments are able to only control communicating hydrocephalus. [sophysa.com]

Treatment must be stopped if encephalopathy develops. Spironolactone can also be used to treat malignant ascites. [patient.info]

: Osmotic diuretic treatment of refractory edema. Circulation, Vol. XVII, 6: 1013, 1956. [journals.sagepub.com]

Rhabdomyolysis: a review of clinical presentation, etiology, diagnosis, and management. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2008 Apr. 24(4):262-8. [Medline]. Lima RS, da Silva Junior GB, Liborio AB, Daher Ede F. Acute kidney injury due to rhabdomyolysis. [emedicine.medscape.com]

DISCUSSION This report illustrates a case of hypernatremia of multifactorial etiology in the intensive care unit (ICU). [scielo.br]

· Presents new chapters on pathogenesis and pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy and genetic basis of glomerular and structural kidney disorders.. · Provides expanded coverage of the pathophysiology and management of chronic kidney disease. [books.google.ro]

This thoroughly updated Third Edition covers newly approved drugs, has separate chapters on drugs affecting fungal and viral infections, and includes more pathophysiology information. [books.google.com]

The syndrome of rhabdomyolysis: Pathophysiology and diagnosis. Eur J Intern Med. 2007 Mar. 18(2):90-100. [Medline]. Kilfoyle D, Hutchinson D, Potter H, George P. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] antiarrhythmic drugs. 6 iii) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents reduce the efficacy of thiazide diuretics. 6 iv) Thiazides can increase the blood levels of lithium. e) Clinical Uses Thiazides can be used to treat edema associated with a variety of pathophysiologic [uky.edu]

Sodium bicarbonate is administered IV to alkalinize the urine in patients with rhabdomyolysis because it may prevent the toxicity that can result from the presence of myoglobin in acidic urine and prevent the crystallization of uric acid. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Haynes 2 feels that the maintenance of an adequate urinary flow using dextran produces a beneficial flushing in the renal tubules and is helpful in preventing the precipitation of casts. [jamanetwork.com]

Black Box warnings from the FDA labels have been added to the discussion of each prototype when applicable, and safety alerts have been added to emphasize prevention of common medication errors. [books.google.com]

[…] increases with mannitol excretion due to direct osmotic effects sodium reabsorption is reduced because of increased urine flow rates {decreased contact time between urine and tubular epithelial cells} Clinical Uses: To increase urine volume: may be used to prevent [pharmacology2000.com]

A report in 1960 that osmotic diuresis prevented acute renal failure after aortic cross-clamping popularized the use of mannitol as a therapeutic agent (4-6). [annals.org]