Hypokalemia during sickle cell crises apparently due to intermittent mineralocorticoid excess.
Jaitly
Manasvi
M
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10037, USA.
Mohan
Sumit
S
Park
Constance M
CM
Anderson
Herman L
HL
Cheng
Jen-Tse
JT
Pogue
Velvie A
VA
D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D001663:Bilirubin / Q000097:blood; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D002780:Cholestasis, Intrahepatic / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008901:Mineralocorticoids / Q000097:blood*; D011141:Polyuria / Q000209:etiology; D011188:Potassium / Q000097:blood
D015415:Biomarkers; D008901:Mineralocorticoids; D001663:Bilirubin; D011188:Potassium