Retrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome
A 37 years old female presented with asymptomatic nephrotic range proteinuria due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). She was treated with steroids and mycophenolate mofetil to which there was no response and progressed to advanced chronic kidney disease. When her brother who was being eva...
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oai:doaj.org-article:7ab155bf79f74fa899f01b4386478cf72021-12-02T19:27:38ZRetrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome0971-40651998-366210.4103/ijn.IJN_172_20https://doaj.org/article/7ab155bf79f74fa899f01b4386478cf72021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2021;volume=31;issue=5;spage=485;epage=487;aulast=Viranihttps://doaj.org/toc/0971-4065https://doaj.org/toc/1998-3662A 37 years old female presented with asymptomatic nephrotic range proteinuria due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). She was treated with steroids and mycophenolate mofetil to which there was no response and progressed to advanced chronic kidney disease. When her brother who was being evaluated as a potential donor, for renal transplant, was found to have proteinuria and a genetic study for the steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome was done. This revealed mutation in the LMX1B gene. It is then that a diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome (NPS) was made. She underwent a successful renal transplant with her father as a donor and is doing well.Zaheer A ViraniPrashant RajputHepal VoraBharat V ShahWolters Kluwer Medknow Publicationsarticlefsgskidney transplantlmx1b genenail-patella syndromenephrotic syndromeDiseases of the genitourinary system. UrologyRC870-923ENIndian Journal of Nephrology, Vol 31, Iss 5, Pp 485-487 (2021) |
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A 37 years old female presented with asymptomatic nephrotic range proteinuria due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). She was treated with steroids and mycophenolate mofetil to which there was no response and progressed to advanced chronic kidney disease. When her brother who was being evaluated as a potential donor, for renal transplant, was found to have proteinuria and a genetic study for the steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome was done. This revealed mutation in the LMX1B gene. It is then that a diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome (NPS) was made. She underwent a successful renal transplant with her father as a donor and is doing well. |
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Retrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome |
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Retrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome |
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Retrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome |
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Retrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome |
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Retrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome |
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retrospective diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome |
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