Yeungnam Univ J Med.  1994 Dec;11(2):388-397. 10.12701/yujm.1994.11.2.388.

A Case of Bartter's Syndrome with a Seizure Disorder Associated with Subdural Hematoma

Abstract

Bartter's syndrome is a rare tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemic, hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, hyperreninemic, hyperaldosteronism, hyporesponsiveness to pressor agents and juxtaglomerular apparatus heperplasia. We report a case of Bartter's syndrome of a 5 month-old male infant with subdural hematoma who was confirmed by characteristic clinical, laboratory findings and kidney biopsy.


MeSH Terms

Alkalosis
Bartter Syndrome*
Biopsy
Epilepsy*
Hematoma, Subdural*
Humans
Hyperaldosteronism
Infant
Juxtaglomerular Apparatus
Kidney
Male
Seizures*
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