title: Hyperkalemia and hypertension: is this a "chloride-shunt" disorder?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine and Biophysics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Hirsch
mesh_terms: D000138:Acidosis / Q000209:etiology; D000293:Adolescent; D000450:Aldosterone / Q000097:blood; D002712:Chlorides / Q000378:metabolism*; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006947:Hyperkalemia / Q000209:etiology*; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D011546:Pseudohypoaldosteronism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D012083:Renin / Q000097:blood; D013431:Sulfates
chemical_list: D002712:Chlorides; D004232:Diuretics; D013431:Sulfates; C012036:sodium sulfate; D000450:Aldosterone; D012083:Renin