Nephronophthisis: a variant |
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Authors: | Hafeez Farkhanda Rasool Farooq Ahmad Tahir Masood |
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Affiliation: | Department of Paediatrics Nephrology, The Children's Hospital, & Institute of Child Health, Lahore. riazrafi@yahoo.com |
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Abstract: | The case report describes a young boy with renal, retinal, hepatic and cerebellar involvement in a rare syndrome. He had polyuria, deranged renal functions and cystic lesions in kidneys, which led to the diagnosis of nephronophthisis (NPH). Extra-renal involvement with night blindness, truncal ataxia, mental retardation and hepatosplenomegaly. Thus, every patient with NPH should be carefully examined for extra-renal involvement. |
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