Magnesium Disorders Core Curriculum 2024 – Core Curriculum in Nephrology (2024) Emmanuel A. Adomako

Description

This review integrates current knowledge on magnesium disorders, covering the critical physiologic roles of magnesium, the common occurrence of hypomagnesemia, and less frequent but dramatic hypermagnesemia. It details advances in understanding their pathophysiology through molecular biology and genetics, and reviews evolving treatment approaches, including the repurposing of medications like sodium/glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors, serving as a resource for clinicians and trainees.