Secondary pseudohypoaldosteronism caused by urinary tract infection associated with urinary tract anomalies: case reports

Secondary pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1 develops due to transient aldosterone resistance in renal tubules and is characterized by renal sodium loss, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia and high plasma aldosterone levels. Although many reasons are described, urinary tract infections and/or urinary tra...

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Main Authors: Meral Torun-Bayram, Alper Soylu, Belde Kasap-Demir, Demet Alaygut, Mehmet Türkmen, Salih Kavukçu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2012-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1593
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