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An Isogenic Human Myoblast Cell Model for Cystinosis Myopathy Reveals Alteration of Key Myogenic Regulatory Proteins. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle
ABSTRACT Background Cystinosis is a rare multisystem, autosomal recessive disease caused by dysfunction or loss of cystinosin (CTNS), which results in lysosomal cystine accumulation, primarily affecting the kidneys. Advances in renal transplantation, cysteamine treatment and improved medical care have increased life expectancy, revealing additional ...
Medaer L   +13 more
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Atypical manifestations of infantile-onset nephropathic cystinosis: a diagnostic challenge

open access: greenCEN Case Reports, 2022
A 7-month-old male infant was referred to us for evaluation of hypercalcemia and failure to thrive. He was the second-born child to third-degree consanguineous parents with a birth weight of 3.5 kg. The index child was severely underweight. Initial laboratory investigations showed hypercalcemia (13.6 mg/dL), hypophosphatemia, hyponatremia, hypokalemia ...
Bobbity Deepthi   +4 more
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Liver Transplant From a Deceased Donor With Cystinosis: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesJIMD Rep
ABSTRACT Many inherited metabolic disorders (IMD) are associated with end‐organ damage necessitating organ transplantation. Although utilization of deceased donors with history of IMD warrants caution, there may be circumstances under which such donors could be considered as suitable organ donor candidates.
Taj R   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Introducing the University of California, Irvine Corneal Cystine Crystal Score: A Novel Tool for Assessing Corneal Crystal Deposition in Cystinosis Patients [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study aimed to develop and validate the University of California Irvine Corneal Cystine Crystal Score (UCI CCCS), a novel grading system for objectively assessing corneal crystal deposition in cystinosis patients using a slit lamp biomicroscope ...
Kimia Rezaei   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diagnostics and treatment of ocular complications in infantile nephropathic cystinosis

open access: diamondOphthalmology Journal, 2021
Małgorzata Kowalczyk   +3 more
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Diagnosis and management of cystinosis: systematic review for a clinical practice guideline [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Cystinosis is a rare genetic disorder, with the majority of patients suffering from infantile nephropathic cystinosis, the most severe form. If left untreated, cystinosis causes serious morbidity, initially through progressive kidney and eye ...
Dominic Ledinger   +7 more
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Infantile Nephropathic Cystinosis: Diagnosis and Treatment of a Systemic Disease

open access: green, 2020
Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 52 No. 4 (2021)
Filipa Urbano   +4 more
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