Renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia

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Renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia
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OMIM 208540

Renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia is an autosomal recessive congenital disorder characterized by pancreatic fibrosis, renal dysplasia and hepatic dysgenesis. It is usually fatal soon after birth.

An association with NPHP3 as been described.[1]

It was characterized in 1959.[2][3]

Renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia has an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance.
Renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia has an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance.

[edit] Referencess

  1. ^ Bergmann C, Fliegauf M, Brüchle NO, et al (April 2008). "Loss of nephrocystin-3 function can cause embryonic lethality, Meckel-Gruber-like syndrome, situs inversus, and renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia". Am. J. Hum. Genet. 82 (4): 959-970. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2008.02.017. PMID 18371931. 
  2. ^ Vankalakunti M, Gupta K, Kakkar N, Das A (2007). "Renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia syndrome (Ivemark's syndrome)". Diagn Pathol 2: 24. doi:10.1186/1746-1596-2-24. PMID 17605805. PMC:1919354. 
  3. ^ IVEMARK BI, OLDFELT V, ZETTERSTROM R (January 1959). "Familial dysplasia of kidneys, liver and pancreas: a probably genetically determined syndrome". Acta Paediatr 48 (1): 1-11. PMID 13626573. 
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