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Three cases of Gordon syndrome with dominant KLHL3 mutations.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Mar 2017
Park Ji Soo, Park Eujin, Hyun Hye Sun, Ahn Yo Han, Kang Hee Gyung, Ha Il-Soo, Cheong Hae Il
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gordon syndrome (GS) is a rare form of monogenic hypertension characterized by low renin hypertension, hyperkalemia, hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis, and normal glomerular filtration rate. To date, four genes causing GS have been identified as: WNK1, WNK4, CUL3, and KLHL3. CASE PRESENTATION: We report three cases of GS in two families. All patients presented with typical clinical features of GS and...
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