Chronic renal failure is develops based on progressive renal damage that results in reduction of the glomerular filtration rate. At its final stage, requires renal replacement therapy (dialysis or transplantation).
| Apparent mineralocorticoid excess | |
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Protracted hyperkalemia and nephrocalcinosis lead to chronic renal failure. |
| Cystinosis | |
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95% of patient with cystinosis develop renal failure. It starts with 8-12 years of age. |
| Dent disease | |
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Up to 80% of male patients reach end-stage renal failure in their 30-50th decade. Cause is progressive nephrocalcinosis and complications of recurrent nephrolithiasis. |
| ATTR amyloidosis | |
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Though renal insufficiency may develop due to renal involvement, this condition will rarely dominate the clinical picture. |