Metabolic acidosis - Sanjay Manohar's Medical Browser
Metabolic acidosis
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Causes
Increased H ion production
Decreased H ion excretion
Increased H ion intake
Bicarbonate loss
Effects
Hyperventilation
Kussmaul respiration
Hyperkalaemia
Hyperphosphataemia
Low bicarbonate
Negative base excess
Breathlessness
Sinus tachycardia
Hypotension
High plasma urate
Parents
Acidosis
Children
Lactate acidosis
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Ketoacidosis
Description
"Note:will be accompanied by aciduria concurrently hypochloraemic or hypovolaemic"
Type item name:
Sanjay Manohar
2006