Episodic electrolyte disorders and renal failure due to a rare disease: The McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome

Clinical Kidney Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 166-167

  Van Esch, Sadie ^a   Van Milligen De Wit, Marc ^a   Van Laarhoven, Kees ^a   Rensma, Pieter L ^a  

^a Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electrolyte disturbances; McKittrick Wheelock syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; CREATININE; DIURETIC AGENT; ELECTROLYTE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LAXATIVE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UREA; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CHLORIDE URINE LEVEL; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEHYDRATION; DYSPLASIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FLUID THERAPY; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALAISE; MCKITTRICK WHEELOCK SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOSA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM URINE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; RARE DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM EXCRETION; SWEATING; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; VILLOUS ADENOMA;

EID: 84870357420     PISSN: 20488505     EISSN: 20488513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sfr178     Document Type: Article

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