Case Report
Calcium Unresponsive Hypocalcemic Tetany: Gitelman Syndrome with Hypocalcemia
| Parameter | Value | Reference range and units |
| Serum sodium | 138 | 135–145 mEq/L | Serum potassium | 2.5 | 3.5–5 mEq/L | Serum calcium | 7.3 | 8.7–10.2 mg/dL | Serum phosphorus (inorganic) | 3.0 | 2.5–4.3 mg/dL | Serum magnesium | 1.0 | 1.5–2.3 mg/dL | Intact parathyroid hormone | 35 | 15–65 pg/mL | 25 OH Vitamin D | 52.1 | 23–113 nmol/L | Plasma renin | 7.2 | 0.2–1.6 ng/mL/hour | Serum aldosterone | 172 | 30–160 pg/mL | 24 hours urine | | | (i) volume | 2000 | mL/day | (ii) sodium | 229 | 40–220 mmol/day | (iii) potassium | 146 | 25–125 mmol/day | (iv) magnesium | 168 | 70–130 mg/day | (v) calcium | 205 | 420–560 mg/day | (vi) phosphorus | 482 | 400–1300 mg/day | (vii) calcium/creatinine | 0.13 | <0.2 in GS, >0.2 in BS | (viii) protein | 120 | 30–150 mg/day |
|
|