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Life threatening hyperkalemia in a neonate with Pseudo-hypoaldosteronism
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نویسنده
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Choudhry Shehla ,Najam Yawar
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منبع
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journal of the pakistan medical association - 2012 - دوره : 62 - شماره : 3 - صفحه:287 -288
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چکیده
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Pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1 is a rare disorder characterized by renal resistance to aldosterone which may present with a salt wasting crisis in infancy. we report a neonate with hyponatremia, severe dehydration and refractory life threatening hyperkalemia who was treated with dietary sodium chloride supplementation, potassium binding resins and fluid replacement therapy which proved to be lifesaving.
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کلیدواژه
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Pseudohypoaldosteronism ,Hyponatremia ,Hyperkalemia ,Neonatal.
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Shifa International Hospital, Department of Neonatology, Pakistan, Shifa International Hospital, Department of Neonatology, Pakistan
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