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A novel homozygous SLC12A3 mutation causing Gitelman syndrome with co-existent autoimmune thyroiditis: a case report and review of the literature.
CEN case reports - 1 Oct 2024
Koca Oguzhan, Alay Mustafa Tarık, Murt Ahmet, Kalayci Yigin Aysel, Seven Mehmet, Bavunoglu Isil
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Gitelman syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessively inherited tubulopathy manifesting with hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalciuria, and metabolic alkalosis. Common symptoms include fatigue, myalgia, reduced performance capacity, tetany, paresthesia, and delayed growth. However, as reported in the literature, diagnosis in some patients is prompted by an incidental finding of hypokalemia. GS develops due to...
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