Type 1 renal tubular acidosis with sensorineural deafness.
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of Type 1 Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) in association with sensorineural deafness. Inherited Type 1 RTA is usually autosomal dominant, though there is a rarer recessive form associated with nerve deafness. Simple alkali replacement can correct the systemic metabolic defect, but does not appear to ameliorate hearing loss.
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Main subject:
Rickets
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Acidosis, Renal Tubular
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Buffers
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Female
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Humans
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Chelating Agents
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Child
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Follow-Up Studies
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Citrates
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Citric Acid
Type of study:
Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Language:
En
Year:
2007
Type:
Article