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Hypomagnesemia as First Clinical Manifestation of ADTKD-HNF1B: A Case Series and Literature Review
1 Jan 2015
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BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease subtype HNF1B (ADTKD-HNF1B) is caused by a mutation in hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 homeobox beta (HNF1B). Although 50-60% of ADTKD-HNF1B patients develop hypomagnesemia, HNF1B mutations are mainly identified in patients with structural kidney defects or diabetes. CASES: The current case series describes 3 patients in whom hypomagnesemia proved to be...
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