Gitelman Syndrome in a Case of Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma
Gitelman syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder that usually presents with hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalciuria and normal blood pressure. In contrast to Bartter syndrome it presents in late adulthood. Hypokalemia in a patient of chronic kidney disease is not a usual finding. Here we pres...
Main Authors: | Vaibhav Seth, Niladri Sarkar, Somnath Mandal, Subhasis Neogi, Shambaditya Das |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11121/29991_F(AnG)_PF1(AD_AnG)_PFA(GG_MJ)_PN(AP).pdf |
Similar Items
-
Uncommon presentation of primary hyperaldosteronism with severe hypomagnesemia: a Gitelman syndrome mimic
by: Phatharaporn Kiatpanabhikul, et al.
Published: (2019-01-01) -
Gitelman syndrome, a rare condition: three clinical cases and pathophysiology review
by: Daniel Meireles, et al.
Published: (2020-11-01) -
Gitelman Syndrome: Report of Three Cases and Literature Review
by: Ya-Ting Lee, et al.
Published: (2006-07-01) -
Anaesthesia for emergency caesarean section in a patient with Gitelman syndrome
by: Sarath Venugopalan, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01) -
Gitelman Syndrome Diagnosed in a Woman in the Second Trimester of Pregnancy
by: Sila Çetik, et al.
Published: (2019-04-01)