Gitelman′s syndrome: Rare presentation with growth retardation
Gitelman′s syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia, hypomagnesaemia, hypocalciuria, hyperreninemia and without hypertension. Gitelman′s syndrome is caused by mutations of the SLC12A3 gene, which encodes the Na/Cl co-transporter (NCCT)...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=1;spage=60;epage=62;aulast=Gaur |