A Rare Case of Transient Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis in Pregnancy

Table 1

Reported cases and outcomes of renal tubular acidosis (RTA) that presented during pregnancy [2, 3, 7–9].

Case	Year	Type of RTA	Outcome
Srisuttayasathien	2015	Distal RTA	Rhabdomyolysis induced by hypokalemia from distal RTA; successful delivery and being healthy on follow-up.
Mallett et al.	2011	Distal RTA (ibuprofen related)	Distal RTA induced by ibuprofen and codeine abuse that resolved after delivery of healthy baby at 37 weeks. Some renal dysfunction persisted on follow-up.
Muthukrishnan et al.	2010	Distal RTA	Persistent hypokalemia leading to rhabdomyolysis; successful delivery and complete resolution of symptoms.
Firmin et al.	2007	Proximal RTA	Delivery of a healthy infant; mild persistence of hypokalemia at 1-year follow-up.
Seoud et al.	2000	Transient RTA	Delivery of a healthy infant; complete resolution of symptoms at follow-up.