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[Renal tubular dysgenesis and mutation in the renin gene].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Sept 2007
Bacchetta J, Dijoud F, Bouvier R, Putet G, Gubler M-C, Cochat P
Abstract excerpt
Renal tubular dysgenesis is a severe and rare disorder of the renal development characterized by fetal anuria, oligohydramnios and early death from pulmonary hypoplasia and refractory arterial hypotension. We report on a female patient who presented with anuria in the neonatal period, requiring peritoneal dialysis until 5 months of age with unexpected diuresis recovery at 2 months of age. Clinical, histological...
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