title: Prevalence and pathogenesis of hypokalemia in patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis: one center's experience and review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Toronto Western Hospital-University Health Network, University of Toronto.
authors.forename: Effie
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tziviskou
authors.forename: Carlos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Musso
authors.forename: Vincenzo
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Bellizzi
authors.forename: Mukesh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Khandelwal
authors.forename: Tao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Shokoufeh
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Savaj
authors.forename: Dimitrios G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Oreopoulos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D015995:Prevalence; D011336:Probability; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017678:Sex Distribution