Hypophosphatemia had previously been linked to rhabdomyolysis, hemolysis, and respiratory and cardiac failure. In spite of the prevalence of hypophosphatemia, these clinical consequences are not ...

Learn about the symptoms and causes of hypophosphatemia. Berger MM, et al. (2020). Prevalence of hypophosphatemia in the ICU – Results of an international one-day point prevalence survey. https ...

The effects of hypophosphatemia may be broad and can affect nearly every body system. Symptoms may only become apparent at serum phosphate levels below 0.32 millimoles per liter (mmol/L).

These authors recommended parenteral therapy for all causes of hypophosphatemia, at an initial dose of 0.08 mmol/kg body weight (2.5 mg/kg body weight) if the onset was recent and the case ...

There are several reasons patients with multiple myeloma may experience the electrolyte abnormality. A new literature review assessed the causes and consequences of hypophosphatemia in patients ...

During hypophosphatemia, ATP generation could be slowed owing to a decrease in overall glycolytic rate as well as to a decrease in substrate phosphorylation at the glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate to 1 ...

Hypophosphatemia has been implicated as a cause of rhabdomyolysis, respiratory failure, hemolysis and left ventricular dysfunction. With the exception of ventilated patients, ...

Hypophosphatemia affects the entire body, even on an intracellular level. If gone untreated, it can result in: Bone diseases like rickets, osteopenia, osteoporosis, and osteomalacia; ...