Gitelman syndrome, a rare condition: three clinical cases and pathophysiology review

Abstract Introduction: Gitelman syndrome (GS) is a renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia, and hypocalciuria. Clinical manifestations are nonspecific. Herein are reported three cases of GS with different age of onset, clinical manifestations, and man...

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Main Author: Meireles,Daniel (author)
Other Authors: Figueiredo,Rafael (author), Rocha,Liliana (author), Cunha,Joaquim (author), Matos,Paula (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Gitelman syndrome
hypokalemia
metabolic alkalosis
tubular hypomagnesemia-hypokalemia with hypocalciuria
tubulopathy
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-07542020000400204
Country:Portugal
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