Rare Variant of Bartter Syndrome with Sensorineural Deafness

Authors

  • Rajesh Kumar Department of Paediatrics, SN Medical College, Agra, UP
  • Pankaj Kumar Department of Paediatrics, SN Medical College, Agra, UP
  • Manoj Kumar Department of Paediatrics, SN Medical College, Agra, UP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v35i3.13076

Keywords:

Metabolic Alkalosis, Hypokalemia, Bartter Syndrome, Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

Abstract

Bartter syndrome is an inherited renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemia, hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, hyperreninemia, hyper-prostaglandinism, normal blood pressure, with increased urinary loss of sodium, chloride, potassium, calcium and prostaglandins. There are five known type of Bartter syndrome, out of which type 4 and 5 are very rare. We are presenting here a case of Bartter syndrome with sensorineural hearing loss.

J Nepal Paediatr Soc 2015;35(3):293-294.

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Author Biographies

Rajesh Kumar, Department of Paediatrics, SN Medical College, Agra, UP

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Pankaj Kumar, Department of Paediatrics, SN Medical College, Agra, UP

Assistant Professor

Manoj Kumar, Department of Paediatrics, SN Medical College, Agra, UP

Assistant Professor

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Published

2016-06-02

How to Cite

Kumar, R., Kumar, P., & Kumar, M. (2016). Rare Variant of Bartter Syndrome with Sensorineural Deafness. Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 35(3), 293–294. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v35i3.13076

Issue

Vol. 35 No. 3 (2015)

Section

Brief Reports/Case Reports/Case Series

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