Proximal Weakness and Hypokalemia in a Pregnant Woman: The First Presentation of Gitelman Syndrome
Gitelman syndrome is an inherited disorder of kidney function characterized by hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, and hypocalciuria. Its first presentation during pregnancy might be a challenging diagnostic and management issue, as there is little data available in the medical literature. Here we report...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Taghi Najafi, Azam Alamdari, Pouya Mahdavi Sharif, Neda Naderi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2020-07-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/310 |
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