Influence of concomitant prednisolone on trimethoprim-associated hyperkalaemia
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Influence of concomitant prednisolone on trimethoprim-associated hyperkalaemia.
OBJECTIVES Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole may cause hyperkalaemia by the amiloride-like effect of trimethoprim on sodium channels in the distal nephron. Hyperkalaemia usually occurs after 7-10 days and has been reported in 20%-50% of patients receiving trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Patients with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and severe hypoxaemia benefit from the use of prednisolone as an adj...
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Successful Conservative Management of Trimethoprim Induced Life-Threatening Hyperkalaemia in a Patient with Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0305-7453,1460-2091
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkp280