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Orofacial digital syndrome type 1: an underlying cause of chronic renal failure.

Authors :
Yavuz YC
Ganidagli SE
Yilmaz T
Altunoren O
Deniz MS
Dogan E
Source :
Renal failure [Ren Fail] 2014 Jul; Vol. 36 (6), pp. 946-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Apr 09.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Orofacial digital syndrome type 1 is condition which is characterized with, in addition to oral-facial and digital congenital anomalies, polycystic renal disease in most patient, and the prognosis is dependent on renal involvement in such patients. Our case was a 22-year-old patient who was presented with clinical picture of chronic renal failure, was started on hemodialysis and had took our attention due to oral, facial and digital anomalies in addition to polycystic renal disease.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1525-6049
Volume :
36
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Renal failure
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24713104
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3109/0886022X.2014.902249