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A RARE CASE OF ADOLESCENT ONSET BARTTER‘S SYNDROME
Dr. Nilima K. Shah, Dr. Kartikeya Parmar, Dr. Suvika Patel, Dr. Harsh Kachhela, Dr. Shailesh Chauhan
Abstract :
Bartter’s syndrome is a group of renal tubular disease characterized by impaired salt reabsorption in thick ascending limb of henle’s loop and clinically by the association of hypokalemia,metabolic alkalosis,hypercalciuria/nephrocalcinosis,low/normal blood pressure,vascular resistance to angiotensin II.Most of the cases have been noted in pediatric age group and adult onset cases are rare.Here we report a case of 19 year old female patient with adolescent onset of bartter’s syndrome who presented with persistent hypokalemia,metabolic alkalosis,normotension,nephrocalcinosis.
Keywords :
Bartter’s syndrome Salt wasting renal tubulopathy Metabolic alkalosis Hypokalemia Normotension Nephrocalcinosis
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DOI : https://www.doi.org/10.36106/gjra
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A RARE CASE OF ADOLESCENT ONSET BARTTER'S SYNDROME, Dr. Nilima K. Shah, Dr. Kartikeya Parmar, Dr. Suvika Patel, Dr. Harsh Kachhela, Dr. Shailesh Chauhan GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : Volume-8 | Issue-11 | November-2019
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A RARE CASE OF ADOLESCENT ONSET BARTTER'S SYNDROME, Dr. Nilima K. Shah, Dr. Kartikeya Parmar, Dr. Suvika Patel, Dr. Harsh Kachhela, Dr. Shailesh Chauhan GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : Volume-8 | Issue-11 | November-2019
