hrp0082p3-d3-837 | Growth (2) | ESPE2014
Falcone Simona
, Guidoni Elisa
, Municchi Giovanna
, Cioni Maddalena
Background: Dents disease is an X-linked recessive proximal tubulopathy characterized by low molecular weight proteinuria, hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithiasis, and progressive renal failure. Growth retardation, due to resistance to GH action is a feature commonly associated with Dents disease.Case report: We describe a boy diagnosed with Dent disease, treated with recombinant human GH. He was initially referred at 6 years of age...