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Ultra-rare severe kidney dysplasia mimicking salt-wasting tubulopathy associated with TFCP2L1 gene variants.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Dec 2026
Vaqueiro Graña Manuel, Madariaga Leire, Gómez-Conde Sara, Iceta Lizarraga Ainhoa, Hualde Olascoaga Josune, Ariceta Gema
Abstract excerpt
Rare monogenic diseases are increasingly identified in children with chronic kidney disease. We describe a consanguineous preterm male infant with a clinical picture of advanced kidney dysfunction and severe renal salt-wasting, highly suggestive of prenatal onset Bartter syndrome. Patient's follow-up was characterized by severe polyuria; episodes of hyponatremia, hypokalemia, and hypochloremia; and metabolic...
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- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Male
- Bartter Syndrome
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Homozygote
