Hypomagnesaemia: causes

Evidence-based neurology checklist on hypomagnesaemia: causes: Renal disorders Congenital magnesium wasting Bartter’s syndrome Gitelman’s syndrome Post-obstructive diuresis Acute tubular necrosis Hypermagnesuria Gastrointestinal disorders Endocrine disorders Medications: significant Medications:…

Renal disorders

  • Congenital magnesium wasting 
  • Bartter’s syndrome 
  • Gitelman’s syndrome 
  • Post-obstructive diuresis 
  • Acute tubular necrosis
  • Hypermagnesuria

Gastrointestinal disorders

Endocrine disorders

Medications: significant

Medications: potentially significant

Medications: others

Other causes

References

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