Magnesium (Mg) is commonly addressed as the “forgotten ion” in medicine. Nonetheless,
hypomagnesemia should be suspected in clinical practice in patients with relevant …

Abstract Magnesium (Mg 2+) is the second most abundant intracellular and fourth
extracellular cation found in the body and is involved in a wide range of functions in the …

Magnesium is one of the most abundant cations in the body and is essential for a wide
variety of metabolically important reactions. Serum magnesium concentration is regulated by …

Although the measurement of serum magnesium concentration is not included in routine
chemistry laboratory testing, abnormalities resulting from low serum levels and body stores …

Serum magnesium concentration is determined by the interplay of intestinal absorption and
renal excretion. Hypomagnesemia can occur as a result of insufficient magnesium intake …

Magnesium (Mg2+) balance is tightly regulated by the concerted actions of the intestine,
bone and kidneys. This balance can be disturbed by a broad variety of drugs. Diuretics …

Nearly 50 medications have been implicated as inducing hypomagnesaemia, sometimes
based on insufficient data regarding clinical significance and frequency of occurrence. In …

Magnesium homeostasis is essential for many intracellular processes and depends on
dynamic interplay of intestinal absorption, exchange with the bone reservoir, and renal …

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly used in clinical practice for the prevention and
treatment of peptic ulcer, gastritis, esophagitis and gastroesophageal reflux …

Hypomagnesemia is a common medical problem that contributes to the morbidity and
mortality of patients with cancer. This review summarizes magnesium physiology and …