Classical Bartter syndrome in a 3 years old girl
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https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20205107Keywords:
Bartter syndrome, Metabolic alkalosis, Polydipsia, PolyuriaAbstract
Bartter syndrome is rare genetic disorder of kidney characterized by hypokalemia, hypochloremia, metabolic alkalosis, hyponatremia, hypercalciuria, hyperreninemia, hyperaldosteronism with normal blood pressure. Here we report a case of 3 year old girl born of consanguious marriage, with complaints of not gaining weight with history of polyuria, polydipsia, having clinical and laboratory features of Bartter syndrome.
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