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Idiopathic Hypokalemia Found Among Lupus Nephritis Cases

Natasha Persaud

September 16, 2021

Investigators speculate that a novel target of autoimmunity in LN that affects renal tubular potassium transport results in idiopathic hypokalemia in patients with LN.

Statins may protect ICU patients from renal failure and death.

NKF 2017 Spring Meeting

High, Low Potassium Levels Up In-Hospital Mortality

Jody A. Charnow

April 20, 2017

Study characterizes the link between admission potassium levels and in-hospital mortality overall and among CKD and CVD patients.

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Idiopathic Hypokalemia Found Among Lupus Nephritis Cases

High, Low Potassium Levels Up In-Hospital Mortality

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