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Caroli disease, bilateral diffuse cystic renal dysplasia, situs inversus, postaxial polydactyly, and preauricular fistulas: a ciliopathy caused by a homozygous NPHP3 mutation.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Jul 2013
Calinescu-Tuleasca Ana-Maria, Bottani Armand, Rougemont Anne-Laure, Birraux Jacques, Gubler Marie-Claire, Le Coultre Claude, Majno Pietro, Mentha Gilles, Girardin Eric, Belli Dominique, Wildhaber Barbara E
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: We report the rare association of Caroli disease (intrahepatic bile duct ectasia associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis), bilateral cystic renal dysplasia, situs inversus, postaxial polydactyly, and preauricular fistulas in a female child. She presented with end-stage renal disease at the age of 1 month, followed by a rapidly progressing hepatic fibrosis and dilatation of the intrahepatic bile...
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