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==Causes==
==Causes==
===Life Threatening Causes===
===Life Threatening Causes===
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
Life-threatening causes of Respiratory Alkalosis include  
 
*Sepsis (Cytokine mediated)
*Sepsis (Cytokine mediated)


===Common Causes===
===Common Causes===
*'''Central Nervous System related causes''':
*'''Central Nervous System related causes''':
**Increased Intracranial Pressure
**Increased Intracranial Pressure
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**Drugs(Salicylates, progesterone)
**Drugs(Salicylates, progesterone)
**Pain
**Pain
* '''Hypoxemic causes''': Hypoxic stimulation leads to hyperventilation.
*'''Hypoxemic causes''': Hypoxic stimulation leads to hyperventilation.
*'''Pulmonary Causes:'''
*'''Pulmonary Causes:'''
**Pneumonia
**Pneumonia
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==Do's==
==Do's==
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==Don'ts==
==Don'ts==
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*The content in this section is in bullet points.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 14:30, 2 October 2020


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rinky Agnes Botleroo, M.B.B.S.

Overview

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Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes of Respiratory Alkalosis include

  • Sepsis (Cytokine mediated)

Common Causes

  • Central Nervous System related causes:
    • Increased Intracranial Pressure
    • Stroke
    • Head injury
    • CNS infection
    • Intracranial hemorrhage
    • Pontine tumors
    • Anxiety Hyperventilation
    • Voluntary Hyperventilation
    • Sepsis(Cytokine mediated)
    • Chronic Liver disease(Toxin mediated)
    • Drugs(Salicylates, progesterone)
    • Pain
  • Hypoxemic causes: Hypoxic stimulation leads to hyperventilation.
  • Pulmonary Causes:
    • Pneumonia
    • Asthma
    • Pulmonary oedema
    • Pulmonary thromboembolism
  • Extrinsic Causes(deliberate or iatrogenic):
    • Excessive minute ventilation during mechanical ventilation

Diagnosis

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Treatment

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Do's

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Don'ts

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References


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