2000
Drug-induced hyperkalemia: old culprits and new offenders
Perazella M. Drug-induced hyperkalemia: old culprits and new offenders. The American Journal Of Medicine 2000, 109: 307-314. PMID: 10996582, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(00)00496-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug-induced hyperkalemiaRisk of hyperkalemiaRenal potassium excretionRenal impairmentPatient characteristicsPotassium excretionPotassium handlingPotassium loadPrescribed medicationsExcessive ingestionHyperkalemiaCounter drugsOld culpritsNutritional supplementsPotassium homeostasisMedicationsPatientsDrugsCellular uptakeInfusionAbnormalitiesExcretionPhysiciansImpairmentIngestion
1997
Hyperkalemia in the Elderly
Perazella M, Mahnensmith R. Hyperkalemia in the Elderly. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1997, 12: 646-656. PMID: 9346463, PMCID: PMC1497179, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.07128.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopment of hyperkalemiaPotassium-altering medicationsAppropriate managementPrevention of hyperkalemiaHigh-risk medicationsManagement of hyperkalemiaCellular potassium uptakePlasma potassium concentrationPertinent review articlesCardiac complicationsElderly patientsPotassium handlingRenal functionSevere hyperkalemiaCertain medicationsElectrolyte disordersGeriatric patientsClinical manifestationsElderly subjectsMEDLINE searchHyperkalemiaMedicationsDisease processRenal disposalPotassium levelsBiochemical aberrations in a dialysis patient following parathyroidectomy
Cruz D, Perazella M. Biochemical aberrations in a dialysis patient following parathyroidectomy. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 1997, 29: 759-768. PMID: 9159312, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-6386(97)90131-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-stage renal diseaseSevere secondary hyperparathyroidismCalcitriol therapySurgical parathyroidectomyIntensive regimenSecondary hyperparathyroidismElectrolyte abnormalitiesRenal osteodystrophySevere hypocalcemiaDialysis patientsRenal diseasePostoperative managementHigh riskParathyroidectomyPatientsBiochemical aberrationsCommon problemHyperparathyroidismHypocalcemiaHyperkalemiaHypophosphatemiaOsteodystrophyRegimenAberrationsTherapy
1996
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole: hyperkalemia is an important complication regardless of dose.
Perazella M, Mahnensmith R. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole: hyperkalemia is an important complication regardless of dose. Clinical Nephrology 1996, 46: 187-92. PMID: 8879854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapyStandard doseDevelopment of hyperkalemiaTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole useMild renal insufficiencyProspective surveillance studyPotassium-sparing diuretic amilorideRenal potassium excretionPneumocystis carinii pneumoniaLethal adverse reactionHandful of casesRenal insufficiencyElderly patientsPotassium excretionSevere hyperkalemiaImportant complicationAIDS patientsCarinii pneumoniaTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazoleAdverse reactionsInduced hyperkalemiaPotassium disordersHyperkalemiaSurveillance studyPatients
1994
Electrolyte and acid-base disorders associated with AIDS
Perazella M, Brown E. Electrolyte and acid-base disorders associated with AIDS. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1994, 9: 232-236. PMID: 8014731, DOI: 10.1007/bf02600132.Peer-Reviewed Original Research