[Case of hypokalemic nephropathy].

A rare case of drug induced potassiumpenic nephropathy is reported with a secondarily originated accompanying pyelonephritis in a female patient, aged 36 who has taken frequently, of her own accord, high doses salidiuretics in the course of two years, aiming at body weight reduction and against persistent headache. The clinical characteristic features of the disease are discussed as well as the results from the treatment carried out.