Gouty arthritis in a 15-year-old girl with Bartter′s syndrome

A 15-year-old girl, a known case of Bartter′s syndrome (BS) for 7 years, developed severe pain in her right knee and right and left ankle. Her older sister had BS and developed end-stage renal disease (ESRD) at the age of 14 years. Her serum uric acid was 12.6 mg/dL, 6 months ago, and 15....

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Main Authors: Derakhshan Nima, Derakhshan Dorna, Basiratnia Mitra, Fallahzadeh Mohammad Hossein, Hashemi Ghamar, Derakhshan Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2010;volume=21;issue=6;spage=1129;epage=1131;aulast=Derakhshan