Transient pseudohypoaldosteronism

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Transient pseudohypoaldosteronism

ORPHA:93164Disease

Also called Secondary pseudohypoaldosteronism · TPHA

What it is

A rare renal tubulopathy secondary to urinary tract infection (UTI) and/or urinary tract malformation (UTM) characterized by renal tubular resistance to aldosterone, characterized by hyponatremia, metabolic acidosis, hyperkalemia and inappropriately high serum aldosterone concentration and clinically manifesting as dehydration, vomiting, and poor oral intake.

Key facts

Age of onset
Infancy
Inheritance
Not applicable
Classified as
Disease

ICD-10 codes

N15.8filed under a broader ICD-10 category — shared with 3 other rare diseases

ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.

Cross-references

MONDO 0019643UMLS C4273962

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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