Hypokalemic paralysis due to primary hyperaldosteronism simulating gitelman′s syndrome

Hypokalemic paralysis due to primary hyperaldosteronism simulating gitelman′s syndrome

Some diseases, such as Gitelman′s syndrome, Bartter′s syndrome, and primary hyperaldosteronism (Conn′s syndrome), may bear some similar clinical and laboratory findings. Their treatment modalities being different from one another, the need for a scrupulous diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Kasifoglu Timucin, Akalin Aysen, Cansu Dondu, Korkmaz Cengiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Subjects:
Hypokalemia
Myopathy
Gitelman′s syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2009;volume=20;issue=2;spage=285;epage=287;aulast=Kasifoglu

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