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Title: [How I investigate ... dyskalemia]. Author: Neven I, Krzesinski JM. Journal: Rev Med Liege; 1999 Dec; 54(12):943-7. PubMed ID: 10686801. Abstract: Potassium is the most important intracellular cation, playing a role in neuromuscular excitability. Dyskalemia is common. The consequence of this ionic perturbation could be serious related to its magnitude. Thus a quick etiological approach and a medical intervention are needed to rapidly correct this potentially lethal ionic disturbance and prevent its recurrence.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]