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Query: UMLS:C0042963 (
vomiting
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Batter's syndrome characteristically exhibits the constellation of hypokalemic alkalosis, normotensive hyperreninism, hyperalodosteronism, hyporesponsiveness to pressor agent and
juxtaglomerular cell hyperplasia
. Recently, metabolic mimicry of Batter's syndrome by
vomiting
, diarrhea, laxatives and diuretics abuse has been reported. We had a 30 year-old female patient who developed so-called pseudo-Bartter's syndrome as the result of surreptitious self-administration of furosemide for about six years. In this case, calcification of bilateral renal medulla was demonstrated. Such adverse reaction has not been reported to date. Moreover, a total 14 cases of pseudo-Bartter's syndrome reported in Japanese literature is reviewed.
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PMID:Pseudo-Bartter's syndrome due to furosemide abuse: report of a case and an analytical review of Japanese literature. 733 12
