Table 3 Symptoms of hypophosphatemia
From: Treatment of hypophosphatemia in the intensive care unit: a review
Respiratory |
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Respiratory muscle dysfunction |
Acute respiratory failure |
Failure to wean from mechanical ventilation |
Decreased peripheral oxygen delivery |
Cardiovascular |
Decreased myocardial contractility |
Acute heart failure |
Increased inotropic requirement |
Arrhythmia |
Ventricular tachycardia |
Supraventricular tachycardia |
Premature beats |
Hematologic |
Hemolysis |
Leukocyte dysfunction |
Endocrine |
Insulin resistance |
Neuromuscular |
Skeletal muscle weakness |
Rhabdomyolysis |
Polyneuropathy |
Altered mental status |
Seizures |
Encephalopathy |
Central pontine myelinolysis |