Metabolic alkalosis is a metabolic condition in which the pH of tissue is elevated beyond the normal range (7.35–7.45). This is the result of decreased...

higher). Alkalosis is usually divided into the categories of respiratory alkalosis and metabolic alkalosis or a combined respiratory/metabolic alkalosis. Metabolic...

possible explanations for the process of alkalosis observed after volume contraction. One popular theory is that alkalosis is simply the loss of solvent volume...

rate to induce alkalosis. Acidosis Alkalosis Arterial blood gas Chemical equilibrium Hypocalcemia Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis pCO2 pH pKa Respiratory...

or 50% decline in eGFR. Delta ratio Metabolic alkalosis Pseudohypoxia Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Trauma triad of death Winters' formula...

Milk-alkali syndrome is characterized by elevated blood calcium levels, metabolic alkalosis, and acute kidney injury. Milk-alkali syndrome can be caused by the...

α-intercalated cells at the expense of hydrogen ions, leading to metabolic alkalosis.[citation needed] Bartter and Gitelman syndromes can be divided into...

and metabolic alkalosis). Renal compensation is needed to balance respiratory acid-base syndromes (respiratory acidosis and respiratory alkalosis). The...

diuretics are hypovolemia, hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, metabolic alkalosis, metabolic acidosis, and hyperuricemia. A common application of diuretics...

indicates metabolic alkalosis, or respiratory acidosis with renal compensation if too high (more than +2 mEq/L) metabolic acidosis, or respiratory alkalosis with...

Excessive black liquorice consumption can cause chloride-resistant metabolic alkalosis and pseudohyperaldosteronism. In one particularly extreme case from...

pressure (hypertension), low blood potassium levels (hypokalemia), metabolic alkalosis, and low levels of plasma renin activity (PRA). However, unlike hyperaldosteronism...

pathological sources of hypokalemia and metabolic alkalosis. A complete metabolic panel (CMP) or basic metabolic panel (BMP) can be used to evaluate serum...

abruptly means that the bicarbonate will be in excess and will cause a metabolic alkalosis. In such a case, carbon dioxide levels should be slowly diminished...

intercalated cells and Principal cells in the collecting duct). 2) Metabolic alkalosis is often present in states of volume depletion, such as vomiting...

associated with chronic respiratory acidosis. If it occurs together with metabolic alkalosis (decreased blood acidity) it is often due to vomiting. It is usually...

a compensatory response to chronic metabolic alkalosis. One key to distinguish between respiratory and metabolic acidosis is that in respiratory acidosis...

respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, metabolic acidosis and metabolic alkalosis. Additionally, a respiratory and a metabolic disturbance may occur simultaneously...

store and hyperinsulinaemia), hypokalaemia, hypophosphataemia and metabolic alkalosis are often present, independent of renal function. Lactic acidosis...

process, aggressive administration of sodium lactate may result in metabolic alkalosis. Careful monitoring of blood acid-base balance is essential during...

parents. Researchers found that the practice may potentially cause metabolic alkalosis in certain penguins. Some birds, such as fulmars, employ regurgitation...

can occur in the human body - metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis, and respiratory alkalosis. These are characterized by a serum...

dyslipidemia, increased serum creatinine concentration, hypocalcemia, rash. Metabolic alkalosis may also be seen with loop diuretic use. Ototoxicity (damage to the...

Alternatively it could be caused by a concurrent metabolic alkalosis such as vomiting causing acid loss and hence alkalosis, or diuretic use with loss of Cl¯ and...

health care worker Metabolic acidosis, a medical condition in which the pH of body is decreased beyond the normal range Metabolic alkalosis, a medical condition...

bicarbonate. This is the factor that prevents correction of the alkalosis leading to metabolic alkalosis. A secondary hyperaldosteronism develops due to the decreased...

cause hypertension, high blood sodium, low blood potassium, and metabolic alkalosis.[citation needed] Kidney Renal corpuscle Juxtaglomerular cell tumor...

high blood pressure associated with low plasma renin activity, metabolic alkalosis, low blood potassium, and normal to low levels of aldosterone. Liddle...

acid.[verification needed] Thus, protracted vomiting can result in metabolic alkalosis. Margaret E. Smith; Dion G. Morton (18 November 2011). The Digestive...

acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, and respiratory alkalosis. One or a combination of these conditions may occur simultaneously. For instance, a metabolic acidosis...