Congenital primary adrenal insufficiency and selective aldosterone defects presenting as salt-wasting in infancy: a single center 10-year experience

BACKGROUND: Salt-wasting represents a relatively common cause of emergency admission in infants and may result in life-threatening complications. Neonatal kidneys show low glomerular filtration rate and immaturity of the distal nephron leading to reduced ability to concentrate urine. METHODS: A retr...

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Autores principales: Bizzarri, Carla, Olivini, Nicole, Pedicelli, Stefania, Marini, Romana, Giannone, Germana, Cambiaso, Paola, Cappa, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4971679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27485500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-016-0282-3

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