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A familial hypomagnesemia--hypercalciuria (Manz syndrome).

Abstract
We report a case of a rare inherited tubular disorder of linked transport of magnesium and calcium at the level of ascending limb of loop of Henle, characterized by hypomagnesemia, hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis, known as "Manz syndrome," who presented with polyuria, nystagmus and recurrent episodes of tetany with radiological evidence of rickets and nephrocalcinosis.
AuthorsNaureen Akhtar, Farkhanda Hafeez, Tahir Masood Ahmad
JournalJournal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP (J Coll Physicians Surg Pak) Vol. 16 Issue 6 Pg. 428-30 (Jun 2006) ISSN: 1022-386X [Print] Pakistan
PMID16787625 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Calcium
Topics
  • Adolescent
  • Calcium (urine)
  • Humans
  • Magnesium Deficiency (genetics)
  • Male
  • Nephrosclerosis (complications)

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