NICORANDIL-INDUCED HYPERKALEMIA IN A UREMIC PATIENT

Nicorandil-Induced Hyperkalemia in a Uremic Patient

Nicorandil is an antianginal agent with nitrate-like and ATP-sensitive potassium channel activator properties.After activation of potassium channels, potassium ions are expelled out of the cells, which lead to membrane read more hyperpolarization, closure of voltage-gated calcium channels, and finally vasodilation.We present a uremic case suffering

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Road Map for Opioid Management in the Inpatient Setting: A Structured Approach to Opioid Selection and Titration

Abstract Introduction Effective pain management is a product major challenge of medicine as patients with acute and chronic pain conditions require careful evaluation and treatment.Despite required pain management education in postgraduate training, effective pain management is often not achieved in the hospital setting.For example, the Accreditati

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Radicular dentin dysplasia: A case report

Dentin dysplasias form a rare group of product hereditary dentin malformations characterized clinically by normal appearing crowns but extreme mobility of teeth due to defective root formation.Both deciduous and permanent teeth may be affected.Delayed eruption and malocclusion may be associated features.This disorder is broadly classified into two

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