Title of article
A Case of Bartter’s Syndrome Presenting in Adulthood
Author/Authors
Yaqub, Sonia Department of Medicine - Section of Nephrology - The Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan , Arif, Muhammad Sohaib Department of Medicine - Section of Nephrology - The Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Pages
3
From page
65
To page
67
Abstract
Bartter’s syndrome is a rare disorder usually presenting antenatal
or in childhood and is characterized by hypokalemia, metabolic
alkalosis, hyperaldosteronism and normal blood pressure. We
report a case of adult-onset Bartter’s syndrome in a 38 year old
male who presented with lower limb weakness.
Keywords
metabolic alkalosis , hypokalemia , bartter syndrome
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2020
Record number
2488223
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