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Penicillamine maintenance therapy in 11 children with cystinuria
| Pt | Sex | Duration of treatment (months) | Max dose (mg/kg/day) | Toxicity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 221 | 40 | Yes1 |
| 2 | M | 217 | 38 | No |
| 3 | M | 45 | 20 | No |
| 4 | F | 114 | 20 | No |
| 5 | M | 49 | 20 | No |
| 6 | F | 209 | 40 | No |
| 7 | F | 58 | 20 | No |
| 8 | M | 67 | 20 | No |
| 9 | M | 41 | 25 | Yes2 |
| 10 | M | 118 | 30 | No |
| 11 | M | 64 | 20 | No |
elastosis perforans serpiginosa; developed after 15 years of treatment
generalized amino aciduria; developed after 3 years treatment and recurred while off therapy.
