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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1993;36(9):1308-1314. Published online September 15, 1993.

A Case of Bartter's Syndrome

Jun Ho JH Yoon¹, Jeong Eun JE Kwon¹, Jae Ouk JO Lee¹, Sang Gil SG Lee¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea

Abstract

Bartter's syndrome is a rare tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemic, hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, hyperreninemic hyperaldosteronism, hyporesponsiveness to pressor agents, and juxtaglomerular apparatus hyperments In addition to a case report, brief review of related literatures was done.

Keywords :Bartter's syndrome