Type IV renal tubular acidosis associated with Alport's syndrome.
Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Kosice, Slovakia.
A case of hereditary nephritis with mild reduction of renal function associated with renal tubular acidosis type IV is described. The patient was admitted with life-threatening hyperkalaemia. To our knowledge, type IV renal tubular acidosis has not been reported previously in association with Alport's syndrome in an adult patient.
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