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Primer reporte en Argentina de variante patógena en DMP1 asociada a raquitismo hipofosfatémico autosómico recesivo

Arch. argent. pediatr; 121 (2), 2023
El raquitismo hipofosfatémico hereditario es una condición genética asociada con una mineralización ósea alterada causada por la deficiencia de fosfato. Produce deformidad esquelética y retraso del crecimiento en la infancia. Se describen diferentes patrones de herencia según el locus involucrado....

X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets: a new mutation

J. bras. nefrol; 43 (2), 2021
Abstract Phosphopenic rickets may be caused by mutations in the PHEX gene (phosphate regulating endopeptidase homolog X-linked). Presently, more than 500 mutations in the PHEX gene have been found to cause hypophosphatemic rickets. The authors report a clinical case of a 4-year-old girl with unremarkable...

Metabolic assessment in pure struvite stones formers: is it necessary?

J. bras. nefrol; 43 (2), 2021
Abstract Background and objective: Magnesium ammonium phosphate stones (MAP), also known as struvite stones, are associated with urinary infection and impairment of renal unit. The aim of this study is to evaluate the urinary metabolic risk factors for recurrence of renal calculi in patients submitted ...

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of X-linked hypophosphatemia in Paraná, southern Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to estimate the prevalence of XLH in Paraná, a state in southern Brazil, and report the clinical features and complications of the disease. Materials and methods: We invited all endocrinologists (n = 205), nephrologists (n = 221), orthopedi...

Vitamin D-dependent rickets (VDDR) type 1: case series of two siblings with a CYP27B1 mutation and review of the literature

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (4), 2020
Abstract Two siblings presented with clinical and biochemical features of rickets, initially suspected as hypophosphatemic rickets. There was no improvement initially, hence the siblings were reinvestigated and later diagnosed as having vitamin D-dependent rickets (VDDR) type 1 due to a rare mutation in ...