Advanced chronic kidney disease with life-threatening hypokalemia due to undiagnosed Gitelman syndrome

We report a case of a 58-year-old woman presenting with symptoms of oliguria, fatigue, anorexia, constipation, hypovolemic signs, and laboratory tests showing severe hypokalemia (1.7 mEq/L), hyponatremia (120 mEq/L), high serum creatinine (SCr, 6.46 mg/dL) and urea (352 mg/dL). The patient had previ...

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Autores principales: Karagiannidis, Artemios G., Alexandrou, Maria-Eleni, Lioulios, George, Stangou, Maria, Sarafidis, Pantelis A., Papagianni, Aikaterini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dustri-Verlag Dr. Karl Feistle 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9948751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36844259
http://dx.doi.org/10.5414/CNCS110977

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9948751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36844259
http://dx.doi.org/10.5414/CNCS110977

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