Distal renal tubular acidosis in systemic lupus erythematosus

Authors

  • Avtar S. Dhanju Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Pranjali Batra Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5346-1148
  • Namit Gupta Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Praneet Manekar Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Suraj Bhola Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Apoorva Parmar Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Malika Dhawan Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20214142

Keywords:

SLE, Distal renal tubular acidosis, Hypokalemia

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem disorder of autoimmune etiology. Renal involvement is frequently seen in SLE. Tubular dysfunction is also seen in SLE. Authors report a case of distal renal tubular acidosis in patient with SLE.

 

Author Biography

Pranjali Batra, Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Junior Resident 2nd year Internal Medicine GMC Amritsar

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2021-10-26

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