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 h...

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Main Authors: Desai, Madhav, Kolla, Praveen Kumar, Reddy, P. L. Venkata Pakki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792521/