Original paper

Recurrent Metabolic Alkalosis in a Cystic Fibrosis Patient: Coexistence with Congenital Chloride Diarrhea

Volume: 09, Issue: 01, Pages: 044 - 047
Published: Sep 2, 2019
Abstract
Metabolic alkalosis is uncommon in infancy. Cystic fibrosis (CF) patients can develop dehydration because of sweat salt or gastrointestinal losses; with the correct salt supplementation, the electrolyte alterations can be reversed. Here, we present a CF patient with recurrent metabolic alkalosis, initially oriented as pseudo-Bartter's syndrome. However, despite accurate treatment, patient needed daily intravenous fluids to maintain homeostasis....
Paper Details
Title
Recurrent Metabolic Alkalosis in a Cystic Fibrosis Patient: Coexistence with Congenital Chloride Diarrhea
Published Date
Sep 2, 2019
Volume
09
Issue
01
Pages
044 - 047
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