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A case of Bartter's syndrome.
Kyu Young Lee, Byoung Soo Cho, Hah Young Lee, Jay Bernstein
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(6):849-856.   Published online June 30, 1991
Bartter’s syndrome in characterized by renal potassium wasting, hypokalemic alkalosis, hyper- reninemia, normal blood pressure and resistance to the blood pressure augmenting effect of angioten- sin, accompanied by often hypomagnesemia and increased production of certain renal prostaglandins. The primary defect in this rare disorder is considered to be a renal tubular dysfunction. We had experienced a case of Bartter’s syndrome in 9 months old...
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