Light Wood-Albright syndrome
Lightwood syndrome
Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) (Type-2)
(Proximal RTA)
-Pathophsiology:-
it is caused by failure of the proximal tubular cells to reabsorb filtered bicarbonate from the urine, leading to urinary bicarbonate wasting and subsequent metabolic acidosis.
Lightwood syndrome
Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) (Type-2)
(Proximal RTA)
-Pathophsiology:-
it is caused by failure of the proximal tubular cells to reabsorb filtered bicarbonate from the urine, leading to urinary bicarbonate wasting and subsequent metabolic acidosis.
-Clinical picture:-