Asymmetrical Ocular Manifestations of Nephropathic Cystinosis; A Case Report
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Ocular manifestations in adolescent cystinosis: case report in Thailand.
Three siblings with a family history of consanguinity presented with short stature and two of the patients had leg deformity. None of them experienced ocular or renal symptoms at presentation. After the pediatricians found characteristics of Fanconi syndrome, an ophthalmic consultation was requested Ocular examination revealed typical cystine crystals deposited in the cornea and conjunctivae. N...
متن کاملOcular Complications of Infantile Nephropathic Cystinosis.
Ocular complications are among the most common cause of discomfort and disability in patients with cystinosis, affecting virtually all individuals with nephropathic cystinosis if left untreated. Photophobia results from accumulation of cystine crystals within the corneal tissue. Compliance with recommended therapy can reverse this change, resulting in resolution of symptoms. Other ocular struct...
متن کاملInfantile nephropathic cystinosis.
INTRODUCTION Infantile nephropathic cystinosis (INC) is a metabolic disorder due to impaired carrier-mediated transport of cystine out of cellular lysosomes. OBJECTIVE To examine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of INC in paediatric patients with endstage renal disease (ESRD) in Serbia and give a recent statement of the disease. METHODS ESRD database of the Centre for Paediatric ...
متن کاملAn Indian boy with nephropathic cystinosis: a case report and molecular analysis of CTNS mutation.
Cystinosis is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder characterized by excessive accumulation of cystine within the lysosome. Cystinosis is caused by mutations in the lysosomal cystine transporter, cystinosin (CTNS). The CTNS gene consists of 12 exons and encodes for an integral lysosomal membrane protein with seven transmembrane domains. A majority of cystinotic patients are of E...
متن کاملVentricular noncompaction in a female patient with nephropathic cystinosis: a case report
INTRODUCTION We report an unusual and interesting case of a 24-year-old woman with nephropathic cystinosis in association with concomitant isolated noncompaction of the left ventricle. Left ventricular noncompaction usually presents with reduced exercise tolerance as a consequence of ventricular dysfunction, the result of embolus or with palpitations and syncope due to arrhythmia. There is no s...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1941-5923
DOI: 10.12659/ajcr.916737