Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) and Gitelman Syndrome (GS): Overlapping Symptoms in an Uncommon Association.
Valeria CalcaterraGiulia RobertoAnna La RoccaBeatrice AndrenacciFederico RossiGian Vincenzo ZuccottiValentina FabianoPublished in: Case reports in pediatrics (2021)
SW-CAH and GS determine opposite values of potassium in the absence of specific therapy, with a natural tendency to compensate each other. The symptom overlap makes diagnosis difficult. Organic causes of hypokalemia in patients undergoing life-saving therapy should not be excluded.