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Proteinuria in Dent disease: a review of the literature.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Oct 2017
van Berkel Youri, Ludwig Michael, van Wijk Joanna A E, Bökenkamp Arend
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Dent disease is a rare X-linked recessive proximal tubulopathy caused by mutations in CLCN5 (Dent-1) or OCRL (Dent-2). As a rule, total protein excretion (TPE) is low in tubular proteinuria compared with glomerular disease. Several authors have reported nephrotic-range proteinuria (NP) and glomerulosclerosis in Dent disease. Therefore, we aimed to analyze protein excretion in patients with documented...
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