title: Non-dietary causes of hyperkalemia.
abstract: This discussion is not all inclusive of nondietary causes of hyperkalemia, but is meant to alert healthcare providers to possible factors other than excessive dietary potassium intake.
authors.affiliation: DaVita, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Jean
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Stover
mesh_terms: D000138:Acidosis / Q000150:complications; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D018450:Disease Progression; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications; D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate; D006801:Humans; D006943:Hyperglycemia / Q000150:complications; D006947:Hyperkalemia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D017419:Potassium, Dietary / Q000009:adverse effects; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D017419:Potassium, Dietary