Liddle syndrome

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A renal tubular transport disease that is characterized by hypertension and hypokalemia caused by dysregulation of epithelial sodium channels causing over expression of the channel.

Signs and symptoms

Hypokalemic alkalosis
Decreased circulating renin concentration
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Decreased circulating aldosterone concentration
Renal insufficiency

Also known as: Liddle's syndrome; Pseudoaldosteronism