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Prenatal hyperechogenic kidneys in three cases of infantile hypercalcemia associated with SLC34A1 mutations.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Oct 2018
Hureaux Marguerite, Molin Arnaud, Jay Nadine, Saliou Anne Hélène, Spaggiari Emmanuel, Salomon Rémi, Benachi Alexandra, Vargas-Poussou Rosa, Heidet Laurence
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BACKGROUND: Prenatal diagnosis of hyperechogenic kidneys is associated with a wide range of etiologies and prognoses. The recent advances in fetal ultrasound associated with the development of next-generation sequencing for molecular analysis have enlarged the spectrum of etiologies, making antenatal diagnosis a very challenging discipline. Of the various known causes of hyperechogenic fetal kidneys, calcium and...
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