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The long-term use of enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide in two novel mutations patients with Dent's disease type 1.
Jornal brasileiro de nefrologia - 1 Mar 2012
Vaisbich Maria Helena, Henriques Luciana Dos Santos, Igarashi Takashi, Sekine Takashi, Seki George, Koch Vera H
Abstract excerpt
Dent's disease type 1 is an X-linked tubular disease caused by mutations in the renal chloride channel CLCN-5, and it is characterized by low molecular weight proteinuria, hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, and renal failure. Several cases have been described in which the only presenting symptoms were asymptomatic proteinuria, and focal segmental or global glomerulosclerosis. The renal failure in these patients...
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