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Introduction: Familial Hypomagnesaemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis, with severe ocular impairment secondary to claudin-19 mutation, is a rare recessive autossomic disorder. Its spectrum includes renal Mg2+ wasting, medullary nephrocalcinosis
Jorge Reis Almeida +6 more
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A Case of Failure to Thrive- Investigation Beyond a Positive Sweat Test
Failure to thrive represents a difficult entity to define and can be associated with several diseases. Therefore, combining all the data (family history, perinatal and infancy information) with the physical examination and laboratory findings is a ...
Sara Maria Mosca Ferreira Da Silva +5 more
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Abstract Background Children with intestinal failure are at risk for kidney dysfunction; however, the contributing factors are not well established. We aimed to describe risk factors associated with glomerular and tubular renal dysfunction in children with intestinal failure.
Amanda M. Braga da Mata +7 more
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Background Microscopic nephrocalcinosis is a common pathological feature of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats. Detection of macroscopic nephrocalcinosis using ultrasonography and its implications remain unexplored.
Pak‐Kan Tang +6 more
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Familial hypomagnesemic hypercalciuric nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) (OMIM: 248250) is characterized by hypomagnesemia, hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis. FHHNC inevitably progresses to end-stage renal disease in decades.
Caner Alparslan +8 more
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Hypercalciuria caused by CYP24A1 mutation: Fourteen years of the patient’s follow-up [PDF]
Introduction. Recently, inactivation mutations of CYP24A1, the gene encoding vitamin D 24-hydroxylase, were identified in hypercalciuric nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis.
Peco-Antić Amira +4 more
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Vitamin D Intoxication in Three Children With Varied Manifestations: A Case Series and Review
Background: Inadvertent and erroneous prescription of vitamin D beyond the recommended dosage and route of administration can cause vitamin D intoxication in children. Infants are particularly vulnerable to such toxicity.
Manas Ranjan Behera +3 more
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Abstract Objectives Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing kidney disorders, which may cause significant kidney function impairment (SKI) or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study we aimed to provide insights in causes and diagnoses of SKI cases and to provide recommendations for pediatric ...
Stephanie A. Vuijk +16 more
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Lanthanum carbonate to control plasma and urinary oxalate level in type 1 primary hyperoxaluria?
Introduction The therapy to reduce urinary oxalate excretion in primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is still required. Case presentation A 37‐year‐old hemodialyzed man suffered from systemic oxalosis secondary to primary hyperoxaluria type 1 exhibited a drastic
Agnieszka Pozdzik +4 more
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Dihydrotachysterol: a bad choice in the treatment of chronic hypoparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism is an endocrine disease caused by damage of the parathyroid glands and characterized by underproduction of parathyroid hormone. This can lead to severe hypocalcemia and its associated complications.
E. S. Avsievich +4 more
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