Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol 14, No 1 (2020)

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A Case of Bartter’s Syndrome Presenting in Adulthood

Sonia Yaqub, Muhammad Sohaib Arif

Abstract


Bartter’s syndrome is a rare disorder usually presenting antenatal or in childhood and is characterized by hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hyperaldosteronism and normal blood pressure. We report a case of adult-onset Bartter’s syndrome in a 38 year old male who presented with lower limb weakness.

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