Urinary tract malformation and infection with hyperkalemia and decreased fractional excretion of potassium in an infant

Journal of Nippon Medical School

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 289-291

  Asano, Takeshi ^a,b   Abe, Masanori ^a,b   Asai, Makiko ^a,b   Imai, Taiyoh ^a,b   Kamisago, Mitsuhiro ^a,b   Kuwabara, Kentaroh ^a,b   Nakajima, Mizue ^a,b   Murakami, Mutsumi ^a,b   Fujino, Osamu ^a,b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypokalemia; Infant; Pseudohypoaldosteronism; Urinary tract infection; Urinary tract malformation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; HYDROURETER; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERRENINEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; INFANT; KIDNEY SCAR; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POTASSIUM EXCRETION; PSEUDOHYPOALDOSTERONISM; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; URETER REIMPLANTATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; INFANT; MALE; POTASSIUM; PSEUDOHYPOALDOSTERONISM; URINARY TRACT; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 33750505231     PISSN: 13454676     EISSN: 13473409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1272/jnms.73.289     Document Type: Article

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