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Bartter syndrome with long-term follow-up: a case report.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Aug 2020
Wu Xueling, Yang Gang, Chen Shiyu, Tang Min, Jian Shan, Chen Fuhui, Wu Xiulin
Abstract excerpt
Bartter syndrome is a rare inherited disease caused by CLCNKB mutation, which results in inactivation of the chloride channel Kb protein. Bartter syndrome is characterized by extreme hypokalemia, hypochloremia, metabolic alkalosis, hyperrenin-induced angiotensinemia, hyperaldosteronemia, and normal blood pressure. We herein report a case of Bartter syndrome that manifested as vomiting, hypokalemia, metabolic...
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