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ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2024

Hypokalemia in a young man…think Bartter syndrome type 3.

Suaad Hamsho, Abdul Hadi Daher Alhussen, Hadi Alabdullah, Bilal Sleiay, Noor Kasem, Qussai Hassan

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Article in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors.

Suaad HamshoDepartment of Rheumatology.
Abdul Hadi Daher AlhussenFaculty of Medicine, Hama University, Hama, Syria.
Hadi AlabdullahFaculty of Medicine, Hama University, Hama, Syria.
Bilal SleiayFaculty of Medicine, Hama University, Hama, Syria.
Noor KasemDepartment of Nephrology, Al Assad and Al Mouwasat University Hospital.
Qussai HassanDepartment of Nephrology, Al Assad University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Bartter syndrome is an autosomal recessive salt reabsorption disorder that results in decreased extracellular fluid volume with low/normal blood pressure. Case presentation: A 17-year-old boy with polydipsia, polyuria, weakness in the lower limbs, and ataxic gait. His Laboratory test shows hypokalemia; hypochloremia, hypomagnesemia and metabolic alkalosis. The authors' patient was managed by fluid and electrolyte replacement, which is essential in emergency management. Conclusion: Bartter syndrome is difficult to treat, and currently, there is no complete cure. The overall prognosis depends on the extent of receptor dysfunction, and despite these facts, most patients can live a normal life if they strictly follow their treatment plan.

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bartter syndrome type 3BShypokalemicnephrocalcinosisyoung male

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PMID38846905
PMCPMC11152808

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