Infantile cystinosis.
Indian Pediatr
;
2003 Jan; 40(1): 21-4
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-11593
ABSTRACT
Ten patients of nephropathic cystinosis were admitted during the period 1995-2000. Their mean age was 12 months. The signs of failure to thrive and advanced rickets were seen in all patients. Other features included polyuria, polydipsia, pathologic fractures and deafness. Laboratory findings included glucosuria, hyposthenuria, hypocalcemia, proteinuria and azotemia. Therapy with phosphocysteamine showed marked clinical improvement.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Rickets
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Acidosis, Renal Tubular
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Retrospective Studies
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Treatment Outcome
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Consanguinity
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Cystaphos
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Cystinosis
Type of study:
Observational study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian Pediatr
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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