Contradiction between genetic analysis and diuretic loading test in type I Bartter syndrome: a case report

Contradiction between genetic analysis and diuretic loading test in type I Bartter syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background In typical cases of Bartter syndrome (BS), assessing response to diuretics (furosemide and thiazide), hereinafter referred to as diuretic loading test, may be used to diagnose the type by detecting which part of the kidney tubule is not functioning correctly. However, the diureti...

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Main Authors: Jumpei Kuroda, Ryoko Harada, Riku Hamada, Yusuke Okuda, Yasuhiro Yoshida, Hiroshi Hataya, Kandai Nozu, Kazumoto Iijima, Masataka Honda, Kenji Ishikura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Diuretic test
Type I Bartter syndrome
Atypical cases
Genetic analysis
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02497-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02497-6

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