Abstract
A patient was diagnosed with pseudohypoaldosteronism on the basis of hyponatremia with salt depletion and presence of pseudoaldosteronism in a cousin. Diagnosis was complicated by the fact that the patient had failure to thrive caused partly by gastroesophogeal reflux.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Body Weight
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Female
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Gastroesophageal Reflux / complications*
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Humans
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Hyponatremia / blood
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Hyponatremia / complications*
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Infant
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Pedigree
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Pseudohypoaldosteronism / complications
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Pseudohypoaldosteronism / diagnosis*
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Pseudohypoaldosteronism / genetics