GITELMAN SYNDROME AS A RARE CAUSE OF HYPOKALEMIA - CASE REPORT

GITELMAN SYNDROME AS A RARE CAUSE OF HYPOKALEMIA - CASE REPORT

Gitelman syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive tubulopathy leading to hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia, hypocalciuria and low-to-normal blood pressure. Clinical signs are mostly secondary to chronic hypokalemia and include dizziness, fatigue, constipation and weakness. Patients can...

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Main Authors: Zorica Dimitrijević, Branka Mitić, Vidojko Đorđević
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2014-09-01
Series:Acta Medica Medianae
Subjects:
Gitelman syndrome
tubulopathy
hypokalemia
hypomagnesemia
metabolic alkalosis
Online Access:http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2014-html/3-broj/Zorica%20Dimitrijevic-Gitelman%20syndrome%20.pdf

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