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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in association with Gitelman syndrome

  • Mevlut Ceri
  • , Selman Unverdi
  • , Mustafa Altay
  • , Hatice Unverdi
  • , Ilhan Kurultak
  • , Rahmi Yılmaz
  • , Arzu Ensari
  • , Murat Duranay

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Abstract

Gitelman syndrome (GS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria. Glomerulonephritis associated with GS is rarely documented in the literature. We present an adult patient with GS whose renal biopsy revealed focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)905-907
Number of pages3
JournalInternational Urology and Nephrology
Volume43
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
  • Gitelman syndrome
  • Proteinuria

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