Renal tubular acidosis: ‘RTA is no accident’

Autor: O Wrong, Robert J. Unwin
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Clinical Medicine. 12:s22-s25
ISSN: 1473-4893
1470-2118
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.12-6-s22
Popis: The term ‘renal tubular acidosis’ (RTA) might logically be applied to any form of renal disease causing systemic acidosis, since the renal tubule is the only part of the kidney involved in acid excretion. By convention, however, the term is not used for the acidosis of patients with end-stage
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