Fanconi's syndrome
Facts
:
Disease of the
proximal renal tubules
of the kidney in which glucose, amino acids, uric acid, phosphate and bicarbonate are passed into the urine, instead of being reabsorbed
History / PE
:
Polyuria, polydipsia
Growth failure
Acidosis
Glycosuria
Treatment
:
Replacement of substances lost in the urine
See Also
:
Hartnup disease
Associated With
:
RTA type II
Wilson's disease
MGUS,
multiple myeloma
Lead poisoning
Galactosemia
August 7th 2010
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