Nephrology Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Bartter syndrome
A
hypokalaemia, hypochloraemia, metabolic alkalosis due to defect in NaCl transporters in ascending loop of Henle
2
Q
cystinuria
A
recurrent renal stones
strong FH
urinalysis: pathognomonic hexagonal crystals
defective absorption of cysteine by epithelial cells of proximal renal tubule.
