Gitelman syndrome: When will it turn into Gitelman disease?

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 613-616

  Gross, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gitelman sydrome; Hypocalciura; Hypokalemia; Hypomagnesemia; Thiazide sensitive cotransporter

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; FUROSEMIDE; MAGNESIUM; MUTANT PROTEIN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER; SPIRONOLACTONE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ALLELE; BARTTER SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GITELMAN SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0038016401     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-003-1171-8     Document Type: Editorial

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