Renal Tubular Acidosis in the Postpartum Period: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Presentation. Distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) is characterized by impaired hydrogen ion secretion in the distal nephron resulting either from decreased net activity of the proton pump or from increased luminal membrane hydrogen ion permeability. Typical complications of dRTA include severe...

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Main Authors: Carlos E. Duran, Mayra Estacio, Fredy Lozano, Esteban Echeverri, Maria Juliana Riascos, Juan Guillermo Posada, Johanna Schweineberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6693013