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Broadening the ciliopathy spectrum: motile cilia dyskinesia, and nephronophthisis associated with a previously unreported homozygous mutation in the INVS/NPHP2 gene.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jul 2013
Moalem Sharon, Keating Sarah, Shannon Patrick, Thompson Megan, Millar Kathryn, Nykamp Keith, Forster Adam, Noor Abdul, Chitayat David
Abstract excerpt
Nephronophthisis associated ciliopathies (NPHP-AC) are a group of phenotypically related conditions that include Joubert syndrome, Meckel syndrome, nephronophthisis (NPHP), and Senior-Loken syndrome. We report on a male fetus with prenatal ultrasound findings at 24 weeks of gestation of anhydramnios, large and echogenic kidneys and situs inversus totalis. Histopathology revealed nephronophthisis and tracheal...
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