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ea0014p480 | (1) | ECE2007

Bartter syndrome – a case of secondary hyperaldosteronism

Manita Isabel , Veloza Andreia , Coelho Catarina , Saraiva Catarina , Passos Dolores , Cordeiro Maria , Raimundo Luísa , Portugal Jorge

Introduction: Bartter syndrome represents a set of closely related autosomal recessive renal tubular disorders characterised by hypokalemia, hypochloremia, metabolic alkalosis and hyperreninemia with normal blood pressure. The underlying abnormality results in excessive urinary losses of sodium, chloride and potassium. Bartter syndrome is classified into 3 main clinical variants: neonatal Bartter syndrome, classic syndrome and Gitelman syndrome.Case repo...