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Osmotic diuresis : Definition
Osmotic diuresis : Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
Osmotic diuresis : Pictures & Images
Male urinary system ...
Osmotic diuresis
Hyperglycemia (in diabetes mellitus)
Poorly resorbed solutes ( mannitol Some Trade Names
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RESECTISOL
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, sorbitol, urea) ...
The following metabolic complications have been reported with TPN administration: Metabolic acidosis and alkalosis, hypophosphatemia, hypocalcemia, osteoporosis, hyperglycemia and glycosuria, rebound hypoglycemia, osmotic diuresis and dehydration, ...
Presence of polyuria, dehydration,and high urinary specific gravity is evidence for osmotic diuresis,which is most commonly caused by diabetes mellitus. Dilute urineassociated with polyuria suggests diabetes insipidus or psychogenicpolydipsia.
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNK) is a condition that usually occurs in older type 2 diabetics in whom severely elevated serum glucose results in an osmotic diuresis, electrolyte abnormalities, profound dehydration, ...
When the levels of unused glucose in the blood exceed the resorption capacity of the kidneys, glucose is excreted in the urine (glycosuria), and it causes the kidney to excrete more water (osmotic diuresis), ...
 See also: Fusion, Kidney, Deficiency, Hyperglycemia, Symptom
  
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