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Naye Choi; Hee Gyung Kang
Electrolyte & blood pressure : E & BP, 12/2022, Letnik: 20, Številka: 2Journal Article
Bartter syndrome (BS) is one of the most well-known hereditary tubular disor-ders, characterized by hypokalemic, hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, and polyuria/ polydipsia. This disease usually presents before or during infancy, and adult nephrologists often inherit the patients from pediatric nephrologists since this is a life-long condition. Here, a few case scenarios will be presented to recount how they first got diagnosed and how their clinical courses were during childhood until adulthood, in addition to a brief review of the disease and its treatment.
