Gitelman syndrome and pregnancy

Gitelman syndrome (GS) is an autosomal-recessive condition characterized by hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria. Very little information is available in the literature to guide the management of pregnant patients with GS. We report a case of a 27-year-old woman with GS who became pregnant...

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Autores principales: Moustakakis, Michael N., Bockorny, Margarita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Original Contributions
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4400552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfs126
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description Gitelman syndrome (GS) is an autosomal-recessive condition characterized by hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria. Very little information is available in the literature to guide the management of pregnant patients with GS. We report a case of a 27-year-old woman with GS who became pregnant and despite persistent hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia during pregnancy and labor, had a successful maternal and fetal outcome.
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spelling pubmed-44005522015-06-10 Gitelman syndrome and pregnancy Moustakakis, Michael N. Bockorny, Margarita Clin Kidney J Original Contributions Gitelman syndrome (GS) is an autosomal-recessive condition characterized by hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria. Very little information is available in the literature to guide the management of pregnant patients with GS. We report a case of a 27-year-old woman with GS who became pregnant and despite persistent hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia during pregnancy and labor, had a successful maternal and fetal outcome. Oxford University Press 2012-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4400552/ /pubmed/26064481 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfs126 Text en © The Author 2012. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of ERA-EDTA. All rights reserved. For permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oup.com. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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