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Gitelman syndrome with hiponatremia, a rare presentation
Maria Guedes-Marquesa, Cirstina Silvaa, Emanuel Ferreiraa, Pedro Maiaa, Armando Carreiraa, Mário Camposb
a Servicio de Nefrología, CHUC - Hospital Geral, Coimbra, Portugal,
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Hypocalciuria pathogenesis still remains debated but an important role is played by metabolic alkalosis&#46;<span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></p><p class="elsevierStylePara">At the end&#44; our patient fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for GS&#44; although few unusual aspects&#46; First&#44; the inappropriately high urine pH and pCO2 &#40;directly proportional to bicarbonate &#40;HCO<span class="elsevierStyleInf">3</span><span class="elsevierStyleSup">-</span>&#41; concentration&#41; could be explain through high chloride delivery that enhances HCO<span class="elsevierStyleInf">3</span><span class="elsevierStyleSup">-</span> secretion in type A intercalated cells &#40;to maintain electroneutrality&#41;&#46; Adding to this&#44; hypokalemia suppresses aldosterone secretion&#44; which reduces sodium reabsorption &#40;no hypovolemia&#41; increasing back-diffusion of hydrogen&#44; allowing the urine to become more alkaline than plasma&#46;<span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span> Aldosterone activity degree could be accessed through tubular fluid potassium concentration at distal cortical collecting tubule&#44; estimated from transtubular potassium gradient but this would only be usefull in hyperkalemia settings&#46; Additionaly&#44; recente publications found that its assumptions were not valid&#46;<span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span> Finally&#44; patients with metabolic alkalosis have a respiratory compensation but the beneficial pH effect is blunted when arterial pCO<span class="elsevierStyleInf">2 </span>elevation increases renal acid excretion stimulating renal ammoniagenesis&#44; raising urine pH&#46;<span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></p><p class="elsevierStylePara">Mild hyponatraemia was present and&#44; opposing to diuretic use &#40;excluded&#41;&#44; is not a typical feature of GS&#46; After excluding hypothyroidism&#44; adrenal insufficiency and renal failure&#44; hyponatraemia associated to normal volemia&#44; inappropriately high urine osmolality and urinary sodium concentration suggested the presence of a syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone &#40;SIADH&#41;&#46; 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