Hypokalemia in pregnancy: Clue to gitelman syndrome

Endocrinologist

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 447-450

  De Bustros, Andrée ^a,b   Aleppo, Grazia ^b   Zikos, Demetrios ^a  

^a ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GITELMAN SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOCALCIURIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; POTASSIUM INTAKE; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

EID: 0035212486     PISSN: 10512144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019616-200111000-00003     Document Type: Article

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