Fanconi syndrome

Etiology:

AR – Familial aplastic anemia

Clinical:

  • Kidney tubule dysfunction – no reabsorption. Glucose, bicarbonate, phosphorous, uric acid, potassium increased excretion in urine
  • Strabismus
  • Low set ears
  • Hypopigmentation
  • Abnormal or absent thumbs
  • Dental anomalies
  • Increased predisposition to squamous cell carcinoma

Management:

  • Bone marrow replacement
Dental association with fanconi syndrome

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