A novel MAGED2 variant in a Chinese preterm newborn with transient antenatal Bartter’s syndrome with 4 years follow-up [PDF]
Background Transient antenatal Bartter’s syndrome caused by MAGED2 mutation is a rare X-linked recessive renal tubular disorder. Cases reported are mostly infants, and the long-term prognosis of the disease is still under investigation. Case presentation
Mingsheng Ma +6 more
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Transient Antenatal Bartter’s Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Antenatal Bartter’s syndrome is a rare inherited disorder characterized by fetal polyhydramnios and polyuria that is usually detected between 24 and 30 weeks of gestation. However, a rare, severe, but transient form of antenatal Bartter’s syndrome due to
Michelle Meyer +2 more
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Oxidants and Cardiorenal Vascular Remodeling—Insights from Rare Genetic Tubulopathies: Bartter’s and Gitelman’s Syndromes [PDF]
Two human genetic tubulopathies, Bartter’s (BS) and Gitelman’s (GS) syndromes, have normo/hypotension and absent cardiac remodeling despite their apparent angiotensin system (RAS) activation.
Luca Sgarabotto +6 more
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Functional Study of Novel Bartter’s Syndrome Mutations in ClC-Kb and Rescue by the Accessory Subunit Barttin Toward Personalized Medicine [PDF]
Type III and IV Bartter syndromes (BS) are rare kidney tubulopathies caused by loss-of-function mutations in the CLCNKB and BSND genes coding respectively for the ClC-Kb chloride channels and accessory subunit barttin. ClC-K channels are expressed in the
Dalila Sahbani +11 more
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“Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining”: How Three Rare Diseases Defend Themselves from COVID-19 and What We Have Learnt from It [PDF]
The process of SARS-CoV-2 infection, responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, is carried out through different steps, with the interaction between ACE2 and Spike protein (S) being crucial.
Martina Cacciapuoti +5 more
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Severe polyhydramnios as neonatal presentation of Bartter’s syndrome type IV
Introduction: Bartter’s syndrome comprises a heterogeneous group of inherited salt-losing tubulopathies. There are two forms of clinical presentation: classical and neonatal, the most severe type.
Mariana Alvarenga Hoesen Doutel Coroado +7 more
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A unique finding of normal aldosterone level in Bartter’s syndrome [PDF]
Background: Bartter’s syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalemia, hypochloremia, metabolic alkalosis, hyperreninemia and hyperaldosteronemia with normotension.
Rupesh Raina +5 more
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Acquired Bartter Syndrome in Primary Sjögren Syndrome
Renal tubular involvement in Sjögren's syndrome (SS) often described with renal tubular acidosis, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, or rarely with Fanconi syndrome.
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Background: Polyhydramnios occurs frequently during pregnancy. Mutations in the MAGED2 gene can cause X-linked acute early-onset polyhydramnios with a severe but transient form of antenatal Bartter's syndrome.Case Presentation: Here, we report a new ...
Xiaoxia Wu +6 more
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Persistent hypokalemia due to a rare mutation in gitelman's syndrome
Chronic hypokalemia is the main finding in patients with Gitelman’s syndrome (GS). GS, a variant of Bartter’s syndrome, is an autosomal recessive renal disorder characterized by hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, metabolic alkalosis, and hypocalciuria.
Dimitrios Mamalis +4 more
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