Pseudo-Bartter Syndrome in a Chinese Infant with Cystic Fibrosis Caused by c.532G >A Mutation in CFTR
摘要To the Editor:We present a Chinese case of cystic fibrosis (CF) with Pseudo-Bartter syndrome (PBS) in a 6-month-old female infant.She started to have recurrent cough and wheezing after "a common cold" at 3-month-old and had been hospitalized several times for "pneumonia".She received oral antibiotics and nebulized bronchodilators which resulted in no improvement.In addition,she developed hypokalemia (2.5 mmol/L) and metabolic alkalosis.She was transferred to our hospital for ongoing care.She had an uncomplicated birth history.She was the fourth child born to consanguineous parents.Her elder brother died of severe pneumonia and bronchiectasis at 13 years of age.
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