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Title: Case report: severe neonatal hyperkalemia due to pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1. Author: Schweiger B, Moriarty MW, Cadnapaphornchai MA. Journal: Curr Opin Pediatr; 2009 Apr; 21(2):269-71. PubMed ID: 19657313. Abstract: Hyponatremia and hyperkalemia in infancy can represent a variety of renal and genetic disorders with significant long-term health implications. We report a newborn with severe hyperkalemia and hyponatremia from autosomal recessive pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1 requiring aggressive therapy. The evaluation and treatment of children with disorders of mineralocorticoid action are discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]