Metabolic alkalosis is an acid-base disorder 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...

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

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

(hypercalcemia). Milk-alkali syndrome is characterized by hypercalcemia, metabolic alkalosis, and acute kidney injury. Milk-alkali syndrome can be caused by the...

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[verification needed] Metabolic alkalosis with hypokalemia like Gitelman syndrome and Bartter syndrome can cause tetany. Vomiting induced alkalosis and hyperventilation...

phosphate into metabolically active tissue (such as muscle) from the serum. However, that this effect is not seen in metabolic alkalosis, for in such cases...

dyslipidemia, increased serum creatinine concentration, hypocalcemia, rash. Metabolic alkalosis may also be seen with loop diuretic use.[citation needed] Ototoxicity...

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

and other endocrine and metabolic irregularities like electrolyte or hormonal imbalances (for example, metabolic alkalosis) Cancer and certain disorders...

aldosterone. Common symptoms include hypertension, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, and low plasma renin activity. DOC excess syndrome is an excessive...

(high sodium levels in the blood) without causing peripheral edema, metabolic alkalosis and connective tissue weakness. Wound healing or ulcer formation...