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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease nephronophthisis
Symptom C0022658|renal disease
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PubMedID- 24027799 Most affected children develop nephronophthisis that often leads to end-stage renal disease (esrd) in infancy or childhood, a major cause of morbidity and mortality.
PubMedID- 21196627 Here, we report a 12-year-old boy, a case of end-stage renal disease due to nephronophthisis, who got the kidney transplanted from a 16-year-old cadaver, and after 18 months of uneventful transplantation on triple immunosuppressive therapy (mycophenolate mofetil (mmf), cyclosporin and prednisolone), presented with nephrotic feature (edema, heavy proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia and hyperlipidemia).

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