A Rare Case of Transient Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis in Pregnancy

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a disorder that has improper function of renal acid-base regulation and is rarely encountered during pregnancy. Currently, there is no clear evidence on management and outcomes in patients with this condition. We report a case of a previously healthy 23-year-old femal...

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Main Authors: Dennis Narcisse, Manyoo Agarwal, Aneel Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1342135
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description Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a disorder that has improper function of renal acid-base regulation and is rarely encountered during pregnancy. Currently, there is no clear evidence on management and outcomes in patients with this condition. We report a case of a previously healthy 23-year-old female at 30 weeks of gestation who presented with proximal RTA and had spontaneous resolution of the condition shortly after delivery.
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spelling doaj-art-9567b4e04be048aa914717754b220ab42025-02-03T06:01:44ZengWileyCase Reports in Nephrology2090-66412090-665X2017-01-01201710.1155/2017/13421351342135A Rare Case of Transient Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis in PregnancyDennis Narcisse0Manyoo Agarwal1Aneel Kumar2University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USARenal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a disorder that has improper function of renal acid-base regulation and is rarely encountered during pregnancy. Currently, there is no clear evidence on management and outcomes in patients with this condition. We report a case of a previously healthy 23-year-old female at 30 weeks of gestation who presented with proximal RTA and had spontaneous resolution of the condition shortly after delivery.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1342135
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