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Pediatr Emerg Care ; 14(2): 145-7, 1998 Apr.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9583400

ABSTRACT

A case of albuterol abuse by a pediatric patient with the development of hypokalemia with electrocardiographic changes is presented. The hypokalemic effects of beta2-agonists are discussed in regard to the production of significant cardiac symptoms. Additionally, guidance regarding the evaluation of similar patients presenting in the emergency department is provided.


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Adrenergic beta-Agonists/adverse effects , Albuterol/adverse effects , Asthma/drug therapy , Hypokalemia/chemically induced , Substance-Related Disorders/complications , Adrenergic beta-Agonists/administration & dosage , Adrenergic beta-Agonists/therapeutic use , Albuterol/administration & dosage , Albuterol/therapeutic use , Asthma/blood , Child , Electrocardiography/drug effects , Humans , Male , Nebulizers and Vaporizers , Potassium/blood
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