Type IV RTA in Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency and Concomitant Lisinopril Treatment

Type IV renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is the only RTA characterized by hyperkalemia, and it is caused by a true aldosterone deficiency or renal tubular aldosterone hyporesponsiveness. It is frequent among hospitalized patients as it is related to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and common medications...

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Main Author: Francesca Galbiati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8897112