Gitelman syndrome disclosed by calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease: early diagnosis by ultrasonographic study

Gitelman’s syndrome is a rare autosomal-recessive tubular disorder characterized by hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria associated to hypokalemia. The clinical spectrum is wide and usually characterized by chronic fatigue, cramps, muscle weakness and paresthesiae. We describe a case of a 43 year-old ma...

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Main Authors: A. Zabotti, P. Della Siega, L. Picco, L. Quartuccio, M. Bassetti, S. De Vita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Reumatismo
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Online Access:http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/884