hypophosphatemia

hypophosphatemia
An electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood, most commonly seen when malnourished patients are given large amounts of carbohydrates, creating a high phosphorus demand in the cells of the body.

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  • Hypophosphatemia — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Hypophosphatemia ICD10 = ICD10|E|83|3|e|70 ICD9 = ICD9|275.3 ICDO = Caption = Phosphate group chemical structure OMIM = OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = 000307 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 1135 DiseasesDB = 6503… …   Wikipedia

  • hypophosphatemia — Low phosphate levels in blood. It usually occurs in conjunction with other metabolic disturbances, disrupting energy metabolism and impairing delivery of oxygen to tissues. Acute hypophosphatemia causes neurological symptoms (weakness, tremors,… …   Universalium

  • Hypophosphatemia — A less than normal blood level of phosphate. The opposite of hyperphosphatemia. * * * Abnormally low concentrations of phosphates in the circulating blood. See also entries under rickets. * * * hy·po·phos·pha·te·mia or chiefly Brit… …   Medical dictionary

  • hypophosphatemia — hy·po·phos·pha·te·mia …   English syllables

  • hypophosphatemia — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌfäsfəˈtēmēə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from hypo + International Scientific Vocabulary phosphate + New Latin emia : deficiency of phosphates in the blood that is due to inadequate intake, excessive excretion, or defective… …   Useful english dictionary

  • X-linked hypophosphatemia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 6513 ICD10 = ICD10|E|83|3|e|70 ICD9 = ICD9|275.3 ICDO = OMIM = 307800 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 1128 MeshName = MeshNumber = MeshID = D007015 X linked… …   Wikipedia

  • familial hypophosphatemia — familial hypophosphatemic rickets; the term is sometimes used specifically for X linked hypophosphatemia …   Medical dictionary

  • X-linked hypophosphatemia — a form of familial hypophosphatemic rickets, with X linked dominant inheritance and caused by mutation at locus Xp22.2 p22.1; the bone disease is due to defects in the resorption of phosphate by the proximal renal tubule and in the regulation of… …   Medical dictionary

  • bone disease — Introduction  any of the diseases or injuries that affect human bones (bone). Diseases and injuries of bones are major causes of abnormalities of the human skeletal system (skeletal system, human). Although physical injury, causing fracture,… …   Universalium

  • XLH — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 6513 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 307800 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D053098X linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a genetic disease characterized by mutation in the… …   Wikipedia

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