Licorice‐Induced Pseudohyperaldosteronism: A Case Report

ABSTRACT We present a 71‐year‐old man admitted to the intensive care unit with severe hypokalemia after ingesting licorice‐containing confectionary over 6 weeks. Excess consumption of licorice with its active metabolite glycyrrhizic acid may precipitate pseudohyperaldosteronism with life‐threatening...

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Main Authors: David D. Je, Yong Mong Tan, Gradon Fuller, Parul Nigam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70005
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