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Chapter Eighteen: Metabolic Alkalosis, part 2
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- Jul 22, 2025
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References Part 2, March 1, 2023 The alkaline tide phenomenon in studies that measured both the alkaline tide and acid secretion, the bicarbonate accumulation increased in linear fashion with the acid secretion. Melanie thought this was first recognized in the 60’s but later found this manuscript from 1939 in JCI! ALKALINE TIDES - PMC Melanie mentioned this old study that explores the respiratory response of metabolic acidosis and finds it “incomplete” compared to expected. EVALUATION OF RESPIRATORY COMPENSATION IN METABOLIC ALKALOSIS and there’s another image in a review by Michael Emmett Figure 1. Metabolic Alkalosis: A Brief Pathophysiologic Review - PMC (here’s the image from JCI) The effect of changes in blood pH on the plasma total ammonia level - Surgery This is an interesting case that Melanie mentioned with the help of Stew Lecker Trust the Patient: An Unusual Case of Metabolic Alkalosis - PMC Got Calcium? Welcome to the Calcium-Alkali Syndrome : Journal of the American Society of Nephrology a favorite review of the “calcium alkali” syndrome- previously called milk alkali syndrome but now milk is not commonly part of the syndrome (as with Dr. Sippie). Lety mentioned this issue with a new contaminant of street drugs: Tranq Dope: Animal Sedative Mixed With Fentanyl Brings Fresh Horror to U.S. Drug Zones Here are two references that illustrate how the urine pH changes over the course of the day. Circadian variation in urine pH and uric acid nephrolithiasis risk The diurnal variation in urine acidification differs between normal individuals and uric acid stone formers - PMC Notes for Melanie’s VOG on reference 47: Maladaptive renal response to secondary hypercapnia in chronic metabolic alkalosis From Biff Palmer Figure 4- Respiratory Acidosis and Respi…