Kidney melanosis associated with a novel HSP-1 Hermansky-Pudlak oculocutaneous albinism mutation: a case report

Kidney melanosis associated with a novel HSP-1 Hermansky-Pudlak oculocutaneous albinism mutation: a case report

Abstract Introduction Melanin deposition in the kidney is rare and appears limited to the conditions of oculocutaneous albinism and malignant melanoma with melanuria. Melanin is generally an insoluble polymer, and it is curious how people with albinism who have little or no skin pigmentation can sec...

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Main Authors: Alaa A. Ali, Zana Sidiq M. Saleem, Shakir S. Jabali, Nashwan M. R. Ibrahim, Michael D. Hughson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome
Oculocutaneous albinism
Melanosis
Melanotic kidneys
Melanin circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-025-04319-5
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