Gitelman syndrome, a rare condition: three clinical cases and pathophysiology review

Gitelman syndrome, a rare condition: three clinical cases and pathophysiology review

Introduction: Gitelman syndrome (GS) is a renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia, and hypocalciuria. Clinical manifestations are nonspecific. Herein are reported three cases of GS with different age of onset, clinical manifestations, and management....

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Main Authors: Daniel Meireles, Rafael Figueiredo, Liliana Rocha, Joaquim Cunha, Paula Matos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Hospitalar do Porto 2020-11-01
Series:Nascer e Crescer
Subjects:
gitelman syndrome
hypokalemia
metabolic alkalosis
tubular hypomagnesemia-hypokalemia with hypocalciuria
tubulopathy
Online Access:https://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/18611

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