Sachin Punatar, S. Divyashree, V. Jogi
Abstract
Bartter's syndrome, a rare disorder affecting the renal tubular potassium handling, is characterized by metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia and renal salt wasting. Here we describe a patient with Bartter's syndrome with hitherto undescribed clinical features and also discuss the various possibilities leading to such variant of Bartter's syndrome.
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Bartter's syndrome, a rare disorder affecting the renal tubular potassium handling, is characterized by metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia and renal salt wasting. Here we describe a patient with Bartter's syndrome with hitherto undescribed clinical features and also discuss the various possibilities leading to such variant of Bartter's syndrome.
Key concepts: Hypokalemia, Bartter syndrome, Medicine, Metabolic alkalosis, Bartter's syndrome, Alkalosis, Kidney tubules, Internal medicine