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'''Cystinosis''' is a [[lysosomal storage disease]] and very rare.
'''Cystinosis''' is a [[lysosomal storage disease]] and very rare.<ref name=pmid25560059>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Veys | first1 = KR. | last2 = Besouw | first2 = MT. | last3 = Pinxten | first3 = AM. | last4 = Dyck | first4 = MV. | last5 = Casteels | first5 = I. | last6 = Levtchenko | first6 = EN. | title = Cystinosis: a new perspective. | journal = Acta Clin Belg | volume =  | issue =  | pages = 2295333714Y0000000113 | month = Jan | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000113 | PMID = 25560059 }}</ref>


==General==
==General==
*Rare.
*Rare.
*Associated with [[renal failure]].
*Associated with [[renal failure]].
*Autosomal recessive.<ref name=pmid25560059/>
==Microscopic==
===Kidney===
*Giant cell transformation of podocytes.<ref name=pmid21769177/>
===Urine===
*Hexagonal shaped crystals.


===Images===
===Images===

Revision as of 21:11, 6 April 2015

Cystinosis is a lysosomal storage disease and very rare.[1]

General

Microscopic

Kidney

  • Giant cell transformation of podocytes.[2]

Urine

  • Hexagonal shaped crystals.

Images

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Veys, KR.; Besouw, MT.; Pinxten, AM.; Dyck, MV.; Casteels, I.; Levtchenko, EN. (Jan 2015). "Cystinosis: a new perspective.". Acta Clin Belg: 2295333714Y0000000113. doi:10.1179/2295333714Y.0000000113. PMID 25560059.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Sharma, A.; Gupta, R.; Sethi, SK.; Bagga, A.; Dinda, AK. (Apr 2011). "Giant cell transformation of podocytes: A unique histological feature associated with cystinosis.". Indian J Nephrol 21 (2): 123-5. doi:10.4103/0971-4065.78067. PMID 21769177.