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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... |
