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Congenital macular scars in siblings from CLDN19 mutations.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - 1 Oct 2021
Kang Terry S, Siegel Lance M
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We report 2 consecutive siblings who presented with unilateral and bilateral macular scars, respectively (initially presumed in the older sibling to be from congenital toxoplasmosis), who also developed chronic kidney disease. Both underwent genetic testing and were positive for a mutation in CLDN19, confirming the diagnosis of familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis with severe ocular...
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