Avaliação da hipercalemia

Last reviewed: 16 Jul 2025
Last updated: 23 Fev 2024

Summary

Differentials

Common

  • Doença renal crônica
  • Cetoacidose diabética/estado hiperosmolar hiperglicêmico
  • Redução na entrada celular ou aumento da saída celular de potássio relacionadas a medicamentos
  • Suplementação de potássio com disfunção renal subjacente
  • Redução de excreção urinária de potássio relacionada com medicamento
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Uncommon

  • Lesão renal aguda
  • Acidose tubular renal
  • Acidose metabólica
  • Hiperplasia adrenal congênita
  • Doença de Addison
  • Pseudo-hipoaldosteronismo
  • Paralisia periódica hipercalêmica
  • Síndrome da lise tumoral
  • Rabdomiólise
  • Pseudo-hipercalemia
  • Ureterojejunostomia
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Contributors

Authors

Sri G. Yarlagadda, MD

Associate Professor

Kidney Institute

The University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City

KS

Disclosures

SGY declares that she has no competing interests.

Acknowledgements

Dr Sri G. Yarlagadda would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Domenic Sica, a previous contributor to this topic. DS declares that he has no competing interests.

Peer reviewers

Manish Suneja, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Internal Medicine

Division of Nephrology

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

Iowa City

IA

Disclosures

MS declares that he has no competing interests.

Raj Thuraisingham, MBBS, MRCP, FRCP, MD

Consultant Nephrologist

Royal London Hospital

London

UK

Disclosures

RT declares that he has no competing interests.

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