Bartter syndrome differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tayyaba Ali, M.D.[2]
Overview
Differentiating Bartter syndrome from other Diseases
Bartter and Gitelman syndromes are both characterized by hypokalemia, normal to low blood pressure, and hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis.[1]
References
- ↑ Gitelman HJ, Graham JB, Welt LG (1966). "A new familial disorder characterized by hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia". Trans Assoc Am Physicians. 79: 221–35. PMID 5929460.