Gitelman syndrome: Report of three cases and literature review

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 357-362

  Lee, Ya Ting ^a,b   Wang, I Fan ^b   Lin, Tsung Hsien ^b   Huang, Chia Tsuan ^b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gitelman syndrome; Hypokalemia; Metabolic alkalosis

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GITELMAN SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOCALCIURIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; INHERITANCE; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 33746927604     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70323-7     Document Type: Review

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