Cystinosis is an autosomal recessive, lysosomal storage disease characterised by the accumulation of the amino acid cystine in different organs and tissues. It is a multisystemic disease that can present with renal and extra renal manifestations. There are three types of cystinosis, infantile nephropathic cystinosis be …
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neurological condition with a combination of clinical and radiological features. Clinical symptoms include headaches, confusion, seizures, disturbed vision or an altered level of consciousness. Classic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings indicate subcortica …
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) secretion is a recognisable complication of acute porphyria. We report a nine-year-old female patient with hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1 and poor adherence to nitisinone therapy who presented with acute abdominal pain, vomiting and lethargy at Sultan Qaboos Univer …