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"Electrolyte Imbalance in Chronic Kidney Disease: Management Strategies and Approaches to Enhance Quality Of Life

Author(s) Sneh Deep, Rajshri Patel
Country India
Abstract Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive condition characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function, significantly impairing the body's ability to maintain electrolyte and fluid balance. Electrolytes, including sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium, play a crucial role in homeostasis, influencing nerve signaling, muscle function, and acid-base equilibrium. In CKD, the diminished renal function disrupts this delicate balance, leading to prevalent and clinically significant electrolyte imbalances. These imbalances contribute to a range of complications, such as cardiovascular disorders, bone disease, and neuromuscular dysfunction, severely impacting patients' overall quality of life (QoL).
Management strategies for electrolyte disturbances in CKD include dietary modifications, pharmacological interventions, and advanced therapies like dialysis and kidney transplantation. These approaches aim to stabilize electrolyte levels, prevent complications, and enhance patients' QoL. This review explores the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic approaches to electrolyte imbalances in CKD, emphasizing evidence-based management strategies and emerging innovations. Addressing these challenges holistically is crucial for improving clinical outcomes and supporting the well-being of individuals living with CKD.
Keywords CKD GFR , ESRD, QoL, PTH
Field Medical / Pharmacy
Published In Volume 6, Issue 6, November-December 2024
Published On 2024-11-30
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i06.32047
Short DOI https://doi.org/g8sg45

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