Approach to the patient with typical Bartter′s syndrome and metabolic syndrome:diagnosis and treatment / 中华内分泌代谢杂志

ABSTRACT

Bartter′s syndrome(BS) is a rare renal tubular diseases and an autosomal recessive hereditary disease. The characteristic findings are hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, and raised serum renin and aldosterone levels. Combination of metabolic syndrome with Bartter′s syndrome has not been reported so far. Here in, we report a case in order to call attention to the diagnosis and treatment of typical Bartter′s syndrome combined with metabolic syndrome.