Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby

Early diagnosis of Bartter syndrome (BS) in the neonatal period is a clinical challenge, more so in an extremely low birth weight (ELBW) baby because of the inherent renal immaturity and the associated difficulty in fluid management. However, once a diagnosis is made, the disorder is known to respon...

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Main Authors: Deeparaj Hegde, Jayashree Mondkar, Nitinkumar Abdagire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2017;volume=28;issue=5;spage=1162;epage=1164;aulast=Hegde
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spelling doaj-d6d13e60bef64c9eb61464a3415a2b2a2020-11-24T20:53:00ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422017-01-012851162116410.4103/1319-2442.215121Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight babyDeeparaj HegdeJayashree MondkarNitinkumar AbdagireEarly diagnosis of Bartter syndrome (BS) in the neonatal period is a clinical challenge, more so in an extremely low birth weight (ELBW) baby because of the inherent renal immaturity and the associated difficulty in fluid management. However, once a diagnosis is made, the disorder is known to respond well to fluid and electrolyte management, prostaglandin inhibitors, and potassium-sparing diuretics. Herein, we report a case of neonatal BS in a very premature ELBW infant.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2017;volume=28;issue=5;spage=1162;epage=1164;aulast=Hegde
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author Deeparaj Hegde
Jayashree Mondkar
Nitinkumar Abdagire
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Jayashree Mondkar
Nitinkumar Abdagire
Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
author_facet Deeparaj Hegde
Jayashree Mondkar
Nitinkumar Abdagire
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title Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby
title_short Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby
title_full Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby
title_fullStr Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby
title_full_unstemmed Neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby
title_sort neonatal bartter syndrome in an extremely low birth weight baby
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
issn 1319-2442
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Early diagnosis of Bartter syndrome (BS) in the neonatal period is a clinical challenge, more so in an extremely low birth weight (ELBW) baby because of the inherent renal immaturity and the associated difficulty in fluid management. However, once a diagnosis is made, the disorder is known to respond well to fluid and electrolyte management, prostaglandin inhibitors, and potassium-sparing diuretics. Herein, we report a case of neonatal BS in a very premature ELBW infant.
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