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THE PARATHYROIDS:—TETANIA PARATHYREOPRIVA: ITS NATURE, CAUSE, AND RELATIONS TO IDIOPATHIC TETANY. PART V.: GUANIDIN AND METHYL‐GUANIDIN IN THE BLOOD AND URINE IN TETANIA PARATHYREOPRIVA AND IN THE URINE IN IDIOPATHIC TETANY
Author(s) -
Burns David,
Sharpe J. S.
Publication year - 1917
Publication title -
quarterly journal of experimental physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.925
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1469-445X
pISSN - 0370-2901
DOI - 10.1113/expphysiol.1917.sp000228
Subject(s) - tetany , urine , medicine , endocrinology
The results may be summarised in the following table. Guanidin (and the methyl‐guanidins expressed as guanidin) in mg. per 1000 c.c.— A. Blood. Normal (average of 5) Dogs. Parathyroidectomy (average of 8). 1·0 8·7 B. Urine. Dogs. 0·25 (average of 6) 1·1 (average of 6) Children. Idiopathic tetany. (Average of 5 individuals—8 analyses.) (Average of 3 cases—13 analyses.) 0·12 Active tetany . 0·58 Latent tetany . 0·38 Recovery from tetany 0·12.