title: Bartter syndrome: presentation in an extremely premature neonate.
abstract: Reports of Bartter syndrome in premature neonates are rare. We describe the presentation and clinical course of a neonate born at 25.6 weeks estimated gestational age with polyuria, hyponatremia, hypokalemia and hypercalciuria ,who was diagnosed with neonatal Bartter syndrome. The evaluation, diagnosis and management of neonatal Bartter syndrome in this premature neonate are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Pediatric Nephrology, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, All Children's Hospital, Division of Nephrology, St. Petersburg, FL, USA.
authors.forename: F X
authors.initials: FX
authors.lastname: Flores
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Ojeda
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Calhoun
mesh_terms: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001477:Bartter Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D062071:Infant, Extremely Premature; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009397:Nephrocalcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D007213:Indomethacin