Bartter's syndrome is a rare renal disorder, and since there are few case reports of Bartter's syndrome complicating pregnancy are few, the changes of electrolytes and hormonal metabolism during pregnancy are unknown. We describe and discuss the course of pregnancy complicated with Bartter's syndrome.

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