Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Hypokalemic Paralysis, Nephrocalcinosis, Primary Hypothyroidism, Growth Retardation, Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis Leading to Pathological Fracture: A Case Report

Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Hypokalemic Paralysis, Nephrocalcinosis, Primary Hypothyroidism, Growth Retardation, Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis Leading to Pathological Fracture: A Case Report

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a constellation of syndromes arising from different derangements of tubular acid transport. Recent advances in the biology of urinary acidification have allowed us to discern various molecular mechanisms responsible for these syndromes. RTA often presents as renal sto...

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Main Authors: Mayada Mohammad Swar, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, Khairy Mostafa Sharkawi, Ramen C. Basak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2011-07-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
Subjects:
Osteoporosis
metabolic acidosis
Hypokalemic paralysis
Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=982487

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