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Spitzer-Weinstein syndrome
Associated persons:
Adrian Spitzer
Steven F. Weinstein
Description:
A syndrome of hyperkalaemia, short stature and distal renal tubule acidosis associated with a primary defect in the tubular secretion of potassium.
Bibliography:
- A. Spitzer, et al:
Short stature, hyperkalemia and acidosis: A defect of renal transport of potassium.
Kidney International, New York, 1973, 3: 251-257.
- S. F. Weinstein, et al:
Hyperkalemia, acidosis and short stature associated with defect of renal potassium excretion. Journal of Pediatrics, St. Louis, 1974, 85: 355-358.
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