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Introduction And Importance: Bartter syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder affecting renal tubular function leading to disturbances in electrolyte and volume homeostasis. It can also manifest as Bartter-like syndrome (BLS), a rare side effect of certain medications. Polymyxin-B, an antibiotic used to treat multidrug-resistant infections is infrequently associated with BLS.
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Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes, The University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA.
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Department of Pediatrics, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, US.
Background: Late-onset type II Bartter syndrome is an exceedingly rare condition, with only six documented cases presenting symptoms and signs beyond infancy. We report a unique case of late-onset type II Bartter syndrome with an atypical presentation and clinical course following chemotherapy treatment during childhood.
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Department of Laboratory Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
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