Gitelman's syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by sodium wasting and hypotension. A middle-aged woman was diagnosed with Gitelman's syndrome because of typical clinical ...

Background A 58-year-old man, previously diagnosed with Bartter's syndrome, presented with a short history of vomiting, diarrhea and weakness. He had severe hyperkalemia (serum potassium levels >10 ...

Gitelman syndrome is sometimes accompanied by extrarenal complications, such as arrhythmia, that can be fatal. Gitelman syndrome is said to have a prevalence rate of 1 in 40,000 people and at least 1% ...