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ArticleCureus2023

A Rare Presentation of Adult-Onset Bartter Syndrome: A Case Report.

Deekshitha Alla, Meghana Krishna Kesineni, Roopeessh Vempati, Hinal Patel, Shenelle Menezes, Sai Santhosha Mrudula Alla, Devkumar Patel, Srajan Gupta, Krish Patel, Anju Pradeep

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Deekshitha AllaDepartment of Medicine, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, IND.
Meghana Krishna KesineniDepartment of Medicine, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, IND.
Roopeessh VempatiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Hyderabad, IND.
Hinal PatelDepartment of Medicine, GMERS (Gujarat Medical Education & Research Society) Medical College, Sola, IND.
Shenelle MenezesDepartment of Medicine, Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine, Vieux Fort, LCA.
Sai Santhosha Mrudula AllaDepartment of Medicine, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, IND.
Devkumar PatelDepartment of Medicine, Government Medical College, Surat, IND.
Srajan GuptaDepartment of Medicine, Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati, IND.
Krish PatelDepartment of Medicine, Government Medical College, Surat, IND.
Anju PradeepDepartment of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal, IND.

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Abstract

Bartter syndrome is a rare, salt-wasting tubulopathy with impaired ion reabsorption in the ascending limb of the loop of Henle, which results in hypokalemia, hypochloremia, and hypercalciuria. It usually presents in neonates, with vomiting, dehydration, and failure to thrive. It results from mutations in several genes, including KCNJ1, CLCNKB, CLCNKA, BSND, and ROMK, which encode ion transporters. We report a rare presentation of adult-onset Bartter syndrome. In this case, a 27-year-old man presented to the hospital with upper and lower limb weakness. Bartter syndrome was suspected based on serum electrolytes assessment and arterial blood gas analysis. The patient was initiated on potassium chloride (KCL) infusion and potassium chloride syrup to correct hypokalemia.

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bartter syndromehypercalciuriahypokalemiametabolic alkalosistubulopathy

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PMCPMC10099506

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