Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis in Adolescence with Severe Growth Retardation and Nephrocalcinosis
Chronic acidosis is an important, often overlooked cause of growth retardation. Here we present the case of a girl with distal renal tubular acidosis who had visited multiple hospitals before the diagnosis was made. She presented to us in adolescence with non anion gap metabolic acidosis, hypokalemi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
Online Access: | https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/363 |