Three cases of a rare disease, congenital chloride diarrhea, summons up the variation in the clinical course and significance of early diagnosis and adequate treatment in the prevention of intellectual disability
Congenital chloride diarrhea (CLD) (OMIM #214700) is a rare, autosomal recessive disease that is characterized by increased chloride loss in stool. As a result of electrolyte loss, surviving patients might have some complications, one of them being mental retardation. Here, we present three n...
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| Main Authors: | Figen Gürakan, Gökhan Baysoy, Satu Wedenoja, Nuray Uslu, Hasan Ozen, Fatih Ozaltin, Pia Höglund |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2011-04-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1750 |
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