2017
DOI: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2017.17039
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Infantile Nephropathic Cystinosis: A Novel CTNS Mutation

Abstract: Cystinosis is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized by the accumulation of cystine in lysosomes, which results from defects in the carrier-mediated transport protein encoded by the CTNS gene. Infantile nephropathic cystinosis (INC) is one of the major complications of cystinosis. It is characterized by findings of Fanconi' s syndrome within the first year of life. Here we report two patients with INC presenting with signs of Fanconi' s syndrome and describe a novel CTNS mutation.Keywords:… Show more

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