Novel Variant in CLDN16: A Further Step in the Diagnosis of Familial Hypomagnesemia with Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis—A Case Report

Familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) is a rare tubulopathy characterized by renal loss of calcium and magnesium leading to progressive renal failure. The disorder is caused by variants to the tight junction proteins claudin-16 and -19. While rare, this disorder ca...

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Main Authors: Gopal Narang, Tim Shimon, Jonathan Moore, Megan Hager, Filippo Pinto e Vairo, Karen Stern, Mira Keddis, Mitchell Humphreys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Uro
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4397/1/3/11