Renal electrolyte disordes in eating disorders: a systematic review
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2023
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Universidad Católica de Cuenca
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The relationship between renal disease and eating disorders are of interest in routine nephrological practice, studies in this line indicate inconsistent results on the pathophysiological mechanisms that determine renal involvement and eating disorders. Objective: To know the alterations produced by eating disorders at the level of the renal and electrolyte system. Methodology: It consisted of a systematic review of the literature based on the PRISMA guidelines statement. Results: the main alterations identified are dehydration and renal insufficiency, pyuria, proteinuria and hematuria; while in the case of the electrolyte system, they are hypokalemia, hyponatremia, hypernatremia, hyperkalemia and hypomagnesemia.
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Renal and electrolyte disorders, eating disorders, psychological intervention
