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OCRL1 mutation in a boy with Dent disease, mild mental retardation, but without cataracts.
World journal of pediatrics : WJP - 1 Aug 2011
Lozanovski Vladimir J, Ristoska-Bojkovska N, Korneti P, Gucev Z, Tasic V
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BACKGROUND: Oculocerebrorenal (Lowe) syndrome is an X-linked multisystem disease characterized by renal proximal tubulopathy, mental retardation, and congenital cataracts. We present a 19-year-old boy who was found to have low molecular weight proteinuria, hypercalciuria, mild generalized hyperaminoaciduria and intermittent microscopic hematuria at the age of 3. METHODS: Standard clinical and biochemical...
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