Identical twins with hypercalcaemia due to Lowe's syndrome |
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Authors: | Hofbauer L C Kühne C A Nies C Heufelder A E |
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Affiliation: | Division of Endocrinology and 1 Department of Surgery, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany |
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Abstract: | SIR, We describe the unusual diagnosis of Lowe's syndrome (oculocerebrorenalsyndrome) in identical twins at age 46 yr, who were referredto our institution for evaluation of hypercalcaemia and bonepain. Two 46-yr-old identical twin brothers presented with a 1-yrhistory of hypercalcaemia. Both had grown up in a foster carefamily and had required chronic haemodialysis for end-stage |
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