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Distal Tubulopathy. Gitelman Syndrome

https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v16i3.2025

Abstract

The clinical recommendations on management of children with Gitelman syndrome developed by the experts of the Union of pediatricians of Russia are presented in this article. Gitelman syndrome is a dysfunction of distal renal tubules with further development of hypomagnesemia, hypocalciuria and secondary aldosteronism which determine hypokalemia and metabolic alkalosis. Features of epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis, disease progression, differential diagnostics and evidence-based treatment are presented.

About the Authors

Alexander A. Baranov
Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation

Moscow



Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova
Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation

Moscow



Tatyana V. Sergeeva
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Olga V. Chumakova
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Svetlana S. Paunova
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Nurali Z. Zokirov
The Central Pediatric Clinical Hospital of FMBA of Russia
Russian Federation

Moscow



Olga V. Komarova
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Tea V. Margieva
Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation

Moscow



Vladimir K. Tatochenko
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Maya D. Bakradze
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Elena N. Tsygina
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Olga I. Zrobok
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Tatiana V. Vashurina
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



Irina N. Lupan
South Ural State Medical University
Russian Federation

Chelyabinsk



Mikhail Yu. Kagan
Regional Children's Clinical Hospital
Russian Federation

Orenburg



Alexey N. Tsygin
National Medical Research Center of Children's Health
Russian Federation

Moscow



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Baranov A.A., Namazova-Baranova L.S., Sergeeva T.V., Chumakova O.V., Paunova S.S., Zokirov N.Z., Komarova O.V., Margieva T.V., Tatochenko V.K., Bakradze M.D., Tsygina E.N., Zrobok O.I., Vashurina T.V., Lupan I.N., Kagan M.Yu., Tsygin A.N. Distal Tubulopathy. Gitelman Syndrome. Pediatric pharmacology. 2019;16(3):144-148. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v16i3.2025

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