An initial evaluation of hypokalemia turned out distal renal tubular acidosis secondary to parathyroid adenoma
Joint Authors
Balwani, Manish R.
Bawankule, Charulata P.
Tolani, Priyanka
Tolani, Priyanka
Meshram, Amol
Jawahirani, Anil
Laharwani, Hansini
Pasari, Amit
Source
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Issue
Vol. 29, Issue 5 (31 Oct. 2018), pp.1216-1219, 4 p.
Publisher
Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation
Publication Date
2018-10-31
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) usually presents with hypercalcemia related symptoms and signs.
Kidneys play an important role in calcium homeostasis.
PHPT has been reported to be associated with hyperchloremia, defective urinary acidification, and renal tubular acidosis (RTA).
The dysfunction of distal renal tubules is proposed to be secondary to calcium deposition in distal tubules.
This case report highlights an initial presentation of parathyroid adenoma as hypokalemia due to distal RTA secondary to medullary nephrocalcinosis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Balwani, Manish R.& Pasari, Amit& Meshram, Amol& Jawahirani, Anil& Tolani, Priyanka& Tolani, Priyanka…[et al.]. 2018. An initial evaluation of hypokalemia turned out distal renal tubular acidosis secondary to parathyroid adenoma. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation،Vol. 29, no. 5, pp.1216-1219.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Balwani, Manish R.…[et al.]. An initial evaluation of hypokalemia turned out distal renal tubular acidosis secondary to parathyroid adenoma. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation Vol. 29, no. 5 (Sep. / Oct. 2018), pp.1216-1219.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-957482
American Medical Association (AMA)
Balwani, Manish R.& Pasari, Amit& Meshram, Amol& Jawahirani, Anil& Tolani, Priyanka& Tolani, Priyanka…[et al.]. An initial evaluation of hypokalemia turned out distal renal tubular acidosis secondary to parathyroid adenoma. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. 2018. Vol. 29, no. 5, pp.1216-1219.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-957482
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 1219
Record ID
BIM-957482