Neonatal rebound hyperkalemia associated with ritodrine alone: a case report
Abstract Background Betamimetics have been used for tocolysis extensively in the past, and one of them, ritodrine is widely used in Japan. Various adverse events have been reported for this agent, including newborn hypoglycemia and hypokalemia, as well as maternal hypokalemia and rebound hyperkalemi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02840-8 |