Gitelman's syndrome: Differential diagnosis of hypokalemia;Gitelman-syndrom: Eine wichtige differenzialdiagnose der hypokaliämie

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 128, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 1225-1228

  Kurschat, C ^a   Heering, P ^b   Grabensee, B ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b STÄDTISCHES KLINIKUM SOLINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GITELMAN SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; KIDNEY DISTAL TUBULE; LABORATORY TEST; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ALKALOSIS; CALCIUM; CARRIER PROTEINS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIURETICS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYPOKALEMIA; KIDNEY TUBULES; MAGNESIUM; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NATRIURESIS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POINT MUTATION; POTASSIUM; RECEPTORS, DRUG; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; RNA SPLICE SITES; SODIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTERS; SYMPORTERS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0038201664     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-39456     Document Type: Article

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