Gitelman′s syndrome presenting with hypocalcemic tetany and hypokalemic periodic paralysis
Gitelman′s syndrome is an autosomal recessive renal tubular disorder characterized by hypomagnesemia, hypokalemia, hypocalciuria, and metabolic alkalosis. Hypocalcemic tetany as a presentation of Gitelman′s syndrome has rarely been reported in literature. We report a rare case of Gitelman′s syndrome...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2016;volume=27;issue=5;spage=1026;epage=1028;aulast=Gandhi |