neuroblastoma Forum Guru

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| | 11/17/07 - 07:35 PM  
 
   
 
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RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH which acid-bas disorder??how?
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| chemamr Moderator and PGY2

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| | 11/17/07 - 07:52 PM  
 
   
 
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metab alkalosis?
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| neuroblastoma Forum Guru

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| | 11/17/07 - 08:10 PM  
 
   
 
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 can u explain ..how does it happen??mechanism
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| usmle99 Forum Junior
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| | 11/17/07 - 10:30 PM  
 
   
 
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This is what I can think of : Renal artery stenosis ----> decreased perfusion ----> decreased GFR ----> decreased clearance of HCO3 ----> met. alkalosis.
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| neurom Forum Senior

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| | 11/18/07 - 04:05 AM  
 
   
 
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High renin level- secondary aldosteronism - metabolic alkalosis.
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| chemamr Moderator and PGY2

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| | 11/18/07 - 10:46 AM  
 
   
 
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agree with neurom
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