Volume : VIII, Issue : III, March - 2019

Have 'Guts' to say it is 'Kidney'-Antenatal Bartter Syndrome

Dr. Anurupa Popuri, Dr. Bhimana Vaishnavi

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Bartter syndrome is a rare renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemia, hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, normal blood pressure with hyperreninemia and increased urinary loss of sodium, potassium and chloride1. We report a baby girl born preterm at 31 weeks with severe polyhydramnios NEC at 7 HOL, polyuria, hypochloremic, hypokalemia, significant weight loss, metabolic alkalosis consistent with renal tubulopathy – bartter syndrome. She was treated with aggressive fluid and electrolyte management and NSAID – Indomethaci

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HAVE 'GUTS' TO SAY IT IS 'KIDNEY'-ANTENATAL BARTTER SYNDROME, Dr. Anurupa Popuri, Dr. Bhimana Vaishnavi INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-3 | March-2019

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