title: Excessive watermelon consumption causing hyperkalaemia and increased symptom burden of an end stage renal disease patient.
authors.affiliation: Palliative Medical Unit, Grantham Hospital, Hong Kong. cky842@yahoo.com.hk.
authors.forename: Kwok Ying
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Chan
authors.affiliation: Divsion of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Desmond Y H
authors.initials: DY
authors.lastname: Yap
authors.affiliation: Palliative Medical Unit, Grantham Hospital, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Cho Wing
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Medical Palliative Medicine Team, Department of Medicine and Geriatric, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Hon Wai Benjamin
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.affiliation: Palliative Medical Unit, Grantham Hospital, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Ho Yan
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Au
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D029773:Citrullus / Q000009:adverse effects*; D015930:Diet Records; D005260:Female; D005638:Fruit / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D006947:Hyperkalemia / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011188:Potassium / Q000097:blood*; D017419:Potassium, Dietary / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012307:Risk Factors; D015854:Up-Regulation
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D017419:Potassium, Dietary; D011188:Potassium