Title of article
Bartter syndrome presenting as poor weight gain and dehydration in an infant
Author/Authors
Alkhateeb, N.E.R. Hawler Medical University - College of Medicine - Department of Paediatrics, Iraq , Gardee, Z.T. Hawler Medical University - College of Medicine - Department of Paediatrics, Iraq
From page
1260
To page
1261
Abstract
Bartter syndrome is a rare metabolic renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalaemic, hypochloraemic metabolic alkalosis, normal blood pressure, hyper-reninaemia and increased urinary loss of sodium, potassium and chloride . Its estimated prevalence is 1 per million.
Journal title
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
Journal title
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
Record number
2643604
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