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Renal Tubular Acidosis in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Source :
- Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, Pp 1-7 (2020)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Karger Publishers, 2020.
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Abstract
- Objective: Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a clinical manifestation that occurs with insufficiency in restoring bicarbonate or disruption in hydrogen ion elimination as a result of a disruption in tubulus functions, causing normal anion gap-opening metabolic acidosis. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of RTA in the largest systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patient population to date. Materials and Methods: SLE patients, who were followed up in 2 different healthcare centers, were included. Patients with metabolic acidosis (pH
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14204096 and 14230143
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.8791450049f34391af27715339aa3594
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000509841