research Menkes Syndrome Presenting as Myoclonic Seizures: Neuroimaging and EEG Observations
An 11-month-old boy with Menkes disease had severe brain shrinkage and abnormal blood vessels, and didn't respond well to treatment.
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60-90 / 1000+ results research Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis in a Brazilian male: a case report
Consider THPP in patients with muscle weakness and low potassium, as it is often underdiagnosed.
research Cavitating Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome Following Correction of Chronic Hyponatremia in Sheehan’s Syndrome: A Novel Case Report
Careful management of chronic hyponatremia is crucial to prevent severe neurological issues.
research SAT-358 Hypercalcemia-Induced Altered Mental Status as the Primary Manifestation of Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma
An 87-year-old man showed unusual signs of Hodgkin lymphoma, primarily high calcium levels, which improved after treatment and revealed the disease.
research CLINICAL OBSERVATION: HYPONATREMIA ASSOCIATED WITH DIURETIC USE AND URINARY RETENTION IN AN OLDER MAN
Older adults using diuretics should manage water intake carefully to avoid low sodium levels.
research A 36-Year-Old Woman With an Unexpected Cause of Hypokalemia
A 36-year-old woman with low potassium levels was found to have Cushing disease, and after treatment, her potassium levels normalized.
research Anticonvulsant hypocalcaemia.
Long-term use of seizure medications can disrupt calcium metabolism, but this can be treated with vitamin D or UV light and does not affect seizure control.
research Haff disease associated with the ingestion of the freshwater fish Mylossoma duriventre (pacu-manteiga)
Eating pacu-manteiga fish can cause Haff disease, leading to severe muscle damage.
research Multiorgan Dysfunction in a 7-Month-Old Boy With Developmental Delay and Poor Growth
Early detection and treatment of Menkes disease with copper injections are crucial for better outcomes.
research Hyperammonemic encephalopathy without hepatic dysfunction due to treatment with valproate: four cases and a mini review
Valproate can cause brain swelling with high ammonia levels, possibly underreported, especially in psychiatric patients.
research DETERMINATION OF CONCENTRATIONS OF MAGNESIUM AND CALCIUM IN HUMAN BLOOD SERUM USING FLAME ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY AND THEIR RELATION WITH HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND COMMON DISORDERS
Imbalances in magnesium and calcium are linked to health and behavior issues.
research A failure to relax.
The man had myotonia, which caused delayed hand grip relaxation.
research Unexpected hypozincaemia in a patient with discharging empyema that proved resistant to replacement therapy
Zinc levels remained low despite treatment, likely due to absorption issues.
research Thallium poisoning: emphasis on early diagnosis and response to haemodialysis
Early diagnosis and haemodialysis can effectively treat thallium poisoning.
research Lithium: one drug, five complications
Lithium poisoning can cause severe health complications and requires careful monitoring.
research Macrocytosis and pseudoalbinism: Manifestations of selenium deficiency
Selenium deficiency can cause skin and hair color loss, muscle weakness, and blood cell changes, but these improve with selenium supplements.
research Магний и железо как причина нарушения менструального цикла
Magnesium and iron deficiencies may cause menstrual cycle disorders.
research Diagnosis and treatment of methylmalonic acidemia in 14 cases
Early diagnosis and proper treatment improve outcomes for methylmalonic acidemia.
research Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Individuals Aged ≤17 Years With Homeostatic Iron Regulator (HFE) p.C282Y Homozygosity, a Common Hemochromatosis Genotype
Most children with a common hemochromatosis genotype had elevated iron levels but no severe symptoms.
research COMMENTS ON THE LETTER ON HYPONATREMIA ASSOCIATED WITH DIURETIC USE AND URINARY RETENTION IN AN OLDER MAN
Older adults on certain medications should be carefully monitored for urinary issues and low sodium levels.
research Epilepsy and Neurodegeneration: Clues in the Hair and Blood Vessels!
The document concludes that specific hair and blood vessel abnormalities in infants with seizures and developmental issues may indicate Menkes disease, which lacks a cure and is often fatal by age 3.
research Hair Lightening of Three Hemodialysis Patients Under Heptaminol
Heptaminol may cause hair lightening in hemodialysis patients.
research A Case of Delusional Parasitosis Secondary to Severe Iron Deficiency Anaemia in a Tertiary Care Hospital: An Area for Clinical Vigilance
Iron deficiency can cause psychiatric symptoms that improve with proper treatment.
research Zone 1 Hepatocellular Necrosis: A Manifestation of Selenium Toxicity?
Excessive selenium intake can cause liver damage.
research Sodium Metabisulfite: Effects on Ionic Currents and Excitotoxicity
Sodium metabisulfite increases sodium channel activity, leading to higher cell excitability and potential damage.
research Localised Skin Hyperpigmentation as a Presenting Symptom of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Complicating Chronic Atrophic Gastritis
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause skin darkening and other symptoms, which improve with B12 supplements.
research Hypertensive urgency in a child with focal epilepsy: Is it sodium valproate induced?
Sodium valproate can cause serious high blood pressure in children.
research Decreased selenium intake and low plasma selenium concentrations leading to clinical symptoms in a child with propionic acidaemia
Selenium deficiency caused symptoms in a child, which improved with selenium supplements.
research THE CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF METAL BINDING IN CONVULSION CONTROL WITH SODIUM VALPROATE
Metal binding to sodium valproate may be linked to hair loss in epilepsy patients.
research Hipoalbuminemia: Patofisiologi dan Tata Laksana
Low blood albumin often signals disease-related stress, not poor nutrition, and requires treating the cause and possibly supplementing albumin.