Al Omairi Anwar, Al Futaisi Amna
Pediatric Nephrology Unit, Department of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
Pediatric Neurology Unit, Department of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman.
Oman Med J. 2023 Jul 31;38(4):e535. doi: 10.5001/omj.2023.32. eCollection 2023 Jul.
Distal renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a common cause of renal stones and nephrocalcinosis in children. Distal RTA can be either acquired or congenital because of a genetic defect. Tuberous sclerosis complex is an autosomal dominant inherited neurocutaneous syndrome with variable renal involvement. We describe a case of a six-year-old boy with tuberous sclerosis complex who developed distal RTA and renal stones.
远端肾小管酸中毒(RTA)是儿童肾结石和肾钙质沉着症的常见病因。远端RTA可因遗传缺陷而获得性或先天性发病。结节性硬化症是一种常染色体显性遗传的神经皮肤综合征,肾脏受累情况各异。我们报告一例患有结节性硬化症的6岁男孩,该患儿并发了远端RTA和肾结石。