Abstract
In recent years there has been an increase in the use of ACE inhibitors in the paediatric population. We describe a case of hyperchloraemic metabolic acidosis with hypoaldosteronism in a 4-year-old boy with nephrotic syndrome who was receiving ACE inhibitors.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1293-1294 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Pediatric Nephrology |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2003 |
Keywords
- ACE inhibitors
- Hypoaldosteronism
- Metabolic acidosis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Nephrology
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health