Renal tubular acidosis natural history, complications and prognosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

Complications

Common complications associated with renal tubular acidosis include:

• Volume depletion
• Electrolyte disturbances
• Nephrocalcinosis
• Osteoporosis
• Growth retardation
• Renal rickets
• Fludrocortisone-associated hypertension and edema or pulmonary edema
• Osteopetrosis