Distal renal tubular acidosis a rarely diagnosed cause of failure to thrive: A report of three cases

SUMMARY Three cases of distal renal tubular acidosis aged between 6 - 12weeks are described. The presenting features included lethargy, refusal to feed, marked periodic respiration, vomiting and recurrent episode of unexplained metabolic acidosis. A constant feature was failure to thrive despite ca...

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Main Authors: Adeleke SI, Asani MO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2007-02-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/13