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Co-existence of chronic renal failure, renal clear cell carcinoma, and Blau syndrome.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 May 2010
Akil Ipek, Ozguven Aykan, Canda Ebru, Yilmaz Omer, Nese Nalan, Ozkol Mine, May Sandra, Franke Andre, Cirak Sebahattin
Abstract excerpt
Blau syndrome is a rare, multisystem, autosomal-dominant, and granulomatous disorder caused by susceptibility variants in the NOD2 gene. We describe here a 14-year-old girl with Blau syndrome with incidentally diagnosed renal carcinoma. The index case presented with growth retardation and recurrent symmetric arthritis. Her clinical symptoms included bilateral cataract due to recurrent uveitis, camptodactyly, and...
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