Clinical features and treatment approaches in cystic fibrosis with pseudo-Bartter syndrome

Yalcin E., Kiper N., Dogru D., Ozcelik U., Aslan A.

ANNALS OF TROPICAL PAEDIATRICS, vol.25, no.2, pp.119-124, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1179/146532805x45719
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF TROPICAL PAEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.119-124
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Infants with cystic fibrosis (CF) are prone to develop episodes of hyponatraemic, hypochloraemic dehydration with metabolic alkalosis, which are biochemical hallmarks of the pseudo-Bartter syndrome (PB).