Search for dissertations about: "spironolactone"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word spironolactone.

  1. 1. Skeletal muscle potassium and magnesium in diuretic treated patients : effects of potassium - sparing diuretics of magnesium supplementation

    Author : Lars Widman; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Long-term diuretic treatment; arterial hypertension; congestive heart failure; muscle biopsy; intracellular electrolytes Mg; K ; spironolactone; triamterene; amiloride; peroral magnesium aspartate - hydrochloride;

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  2. 2. Drug use and side effects in the elderly : findings from the Kungsholmen project

    Author : Galina Passare; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Drug utilisation; elderly; side effects; adverse drug reactions; hypotension; hyponatremia; hypernatremia; hypokalaemia; hyperkalaemia; hyperglycemia; renal insufficiency; self-reported symptoms; antidepressants; anxiolytics;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to find occurrence of drug side effects in the elderly by studying the association between changes in clinical parameters and prevalence of self-reported symptoms and the use of drugs in an elderly population. The studies were performed in the Kungsholmen project, a longitudinal population based study of aging and dementia in Stockholm. READ MORE