Metabolic Alkalemia in Hypercalciuria Stone Formers: Does It Matter?
Despite the low prevalence of metabolic alkalemia in hypercalciuric kidney stone formers, it is important to monitor these patients due to the high incidence of hypokalemia and the potential presence of other electrolyte disorders.
Authors
- Samirah Abreu Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0467-8380)
- Claudia M.B. Helou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-6041)
- Renato V. M. Starek
Institutions
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000540953
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Renal function and acid-base balance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.34