Cystinosis in adult and adolescent patients: Recommendations for the comprehensive care of cystinosis

Cystinosis in adult and adolescent patients: Recommendations for the comprehensive care of cystinosis

Introduction: Cystinosis is a rare systemic lysosomal storage disease that mainly affects the kidney and the eye. Renal replacement therapy is started in patients with cystinosis during the first decade of life in the absence of treatment. The prognosis of cystinosis depends on early diagnosis and t...

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Main Authors: Gema Ariceta, Juan Antonio Camacho, Matilde Fernández-Obispo, Aurora Fernández-Polo, Josep Gamez, Judit García-Villoria, Enrique Lara Monteczuma, Pere Leyes, Nieves Martín-Begué, Federico Oppenheimer, Manel Perelló, Guillem Pintos Morell, Roser Torra, Anna Vila Santandreu, Ana Güell, Grupo T-CiS.bcn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-05-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
Subjects:
Cystinosis
Cysteamine
Fanconi syndrome
White blood cell (WBC) cystine levels
Transition
Adherence
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