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Inherited hypercalciuric syndromes: Dent's disease (CLC-5) and familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria (paracellin-1).
Seminars in nephrology - 1 Jan 2004
Knohl Stephen J, Scheinman Steven J
Abstract excerpt
Dent's disease and familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) are inherited diseases in which hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, and renal failure are prominent features. Dent's disease resembles a Fanconi syndrome, with impaired reabsorption in the proximal tubule; FHHNC, with urinary loss of magnesium and calcium, is associated with impaired cation transport in the thick ascending...
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