Abstract
Five cases are presented which demonstrate the various factors contributing to the development of hypokalaemia and the relevant literature is briefly reviewed. Hypokalaemia is a common finding in leukaemia. Proper evaluation, adequate replacement of potassium and careful follow-up are necessary for prevention of potential dangers related to hypokalaemia.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 482-484 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Postgraduate Medical Journal |
Volume | 57 |
Issue number | 670 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1981 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- General Medicine