2013
Treatment of Severe Metabolic Alkalosis in a Patient With Congestive Heart Failure
Peixoto AJ, Alpern RJ. Treatment of Severe Metabolic Alkalosis in a Patient With Congestive Heart Failure. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2013, 61: 822-827. PMID: 23481366, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.10.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failureHeart failureMetabolic alkalosisLow bicarbonate dialysisRenal bicarbonate excretionRenin-angiotensin systemSevere metabolic alkalosisDistal sodium deliveryCommon acid-base disorderAcid-base disordersDiuretic regimenDiuretic therapyAldosterone antagonistsNeurohormonal activationCirculatory failureBicarbonate excretionKidney failurePotassium repletionSodium deliveryBase excessUrine acidificationAppropriate managementAlkalosisDisease statesBicarbonate retention
2002
Reversible acute renal failure and nephrotic syndrome in a Type 1 diabetic patient
Avilés-Santa L, Alpern R, Raskin P. Reversible acute renal failure and nephrotic syndrome in a Type 1 diabetic patient. Journal Of Diabetes And Its Complications 2002, 16: 249-254. PMID: 12015196, DOI: 10.1016/s1056-8727(01)00221-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReversible acute renal failureAcute renal failureBlood urea nitrogenNephrotic syndromeRenal failureDiabetic nephropathyDiabetic patientsRenal parametersRenal conditionsAcute oliguric renal failureEnd-stage renal diseaseType 1 diabetic patientsDiscontinuation of dialysisOliguric renal failureEarly diabetic nephropathyUrinary protein excretionMinimal change diseasePatient's renal conditionDiuretic therapyOvert proteinuriaRenal insufficiencyRenal functionSerum creatinineRenal biopsyRenal disease