Article1 January 1930Serum Inorganic Sulphates In Addison's DiseaseE. G. WAKEFIELD, M.D.E. G. WAKEFIELD, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-3-7-662 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIt has been shown2,3,5,6,7 that during the critical periods and terminal stages of Addison's disease renal insufficiency may be manifested and is evidenced by the retention of urea and by inability of the kidney to excrete water and phenolsulphonephthalein. The amount of total solids in the urine also may be lessened.The object of my study was to determine if the concentration of serum inorganic sulphates is increased in Addison's disease. Also, if serum inorganic sulphates were found to be increased I hoped to establish whether the increase is a constant feature of the disease or whether it occurs only...Bibliography1 MARSHALLDAVIS EKDM: The phates in blood serum, urine and other influence of the adrenals on the kidneys. Jour. Pharmacol. and Exper. Therap., 1916, viii, 525-550. Google Scholar2 ROSENOW G: Über die Nierenfunktion bei der Addisonschen. Med. Klin., 1925, xxi, 202-203. Google Scholar3 ROWNTREESNELL LGAM: Unpublished data. Google Scholar4 SWINGLEWENNER WWWF: Sulphate retention in dogs following bilateral adrenal extirpation. Physiol. Zoöl., 1928, i, 37-44. CrossrefGoogle Scholar5 WAKEFIELD EG: The colorimetric determination of total and inorganic sulbody fluids. Jour. Biol. Chem., 1929, lxxxi, 713-721. CrossrefGoogle Scholar6 WAKEFIELD EG: Inorganic serum sulphates in renal insufficiency. A comparative study with blood urea and creatinine. The effect of diuresis on serum sulphates. Arch. Int. Med., 1929, xliv, 244-251. CrossrefGoogle Scholar7 WAKEFIELDSMITH EGEE: Addison's disease, suprarenalopathies sclerosis of the glands of internal secretion. Am. Jour. Med. Sc., 1927, clxxiv, 343-357. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: The Mayo Foundation Rochester, Minnesota*Work done in the Division of Medicine under the direction of Dr. L. G. Rowntree. Submitted for publication July 31, 1929. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byBeitrag zum Mechanismus der Säurebasenregulation im Harn bei Gestörter Nierenfunktion 1 January 1930Volume 3, Issue 7Page: 662-666KeywordsAttentionRenal diseasesUreaUrine Issue Published: 1 January 1930 PDF downloadLoading ...