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Bartter syndrome prenatal diagnosis based on amniotic fluid biochemical analysis.
Pediatric research - 1 Mar 2010
Garnier Arnaud, Dreux Sophie, Vargas-Poussou Rosa, Oury Jean-François, Benachi Alexandra, Deschênes Georges, Muller Françoise
Abstract excerpt
Bartter syndrome is an autosomic recessive disease characterized by severe polyuria and sodium renal loss. The responsible genes encode proteins involved in electrolyte tubular reabsorption. Prenatal manifestations, mainly recurrent polyhydramnios because of fetal polyuria, lead to premature deli...
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