Diagnosaurus
Respiratory alkalosis
Etiology
Pulmonary disease
- Interstitial lung disease
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary embolism
- Pulmonary edema
- Hypotension
- Severe anemia
- High altitude
- Anxiety-hyperventilation syndrome
- CNS lesion
- Sepsis, trauma
- Pharmacologic or hormonal: salicylates, nicotine, caffeine, pregnancy
- Hepatic failure
- Recovery from metabolic acidosis
- Heat exposure
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Respiratory Alkalosis." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114285/all/Respiratory_alkalosis.
Zeiger RFR. Respiratory alkalosis. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114285/all/Respiratory_alkalosis. Accessed July 17, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Respiratory alkalosis. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114285/all/Respiratory_alkalosis
Zeiger RFR. Respiratory Alkalosis [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2025 July 17]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114285/all/Respiratory_alkalosis.
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