Calcium Unresponsive Hypocalcemic Tetany: Gitelman Syndrome with Hypocalcemia

Introduction. Gitelman’s syndrome (GS) is autosomal recessive renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalciuria, metabolic alkalosis, and hyperreninemic hyperaldosteronism. It is usually associated with normal serum calcium. We report a patient presented with hypocal...

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Main Authors: Madhav Desai, Praveen Kumar Kolla, P. L. Venkata Pakki Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/197374
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