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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 May 22;37(5):933–946. doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-05118-4

Table 1.

Causes of autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease

Clinical condition Mutated genes Kidney manifestations Extra-kidney manifestations Diagnostic considerations in addition to family history of kidney disease
ADTKD-UMOD UMOD Hypouricosuric hyperuricemia, CKD Gout may occur in adolescence Gout and CKD
ADTKD-MUC1 MUC1 CKD None Specialized genetic testing. Mutations not identified by gene panels or whole exome sequencing
ADTKD-REN REN Hyperkalemia, acidosis, hypouricosuric hyperuricemia, CKD Gout, anemia, mild hypotension Patients are prone to AKI during viral illnesses
ADTKD-HNF1β HNF1β Fetal hyperechogenic kidneys, multicystic and dysplastic kidneys, kidney agenesis, hypomagnesemia, hyperuricemia MAGIC LUCID (see Table 2) Targeted questioning for family history of associated conditions in patients with kidney cysts
ADTKD-SEC61A1 SEC61A1 CKD Neutropenia, intrauterine growth retardation Extremely rare
Alagille syndrome JAG1 or NOTCH2 Vesico-ureteral reflux, CKD Deep-set eyes, broad forehead, triangular chin, butterfly vertebrae, stenosis of pulmonary arteries, cholestasis Deep-set eyes, broad forehead and triangular chin as well as other extra-kidney manifestations.
Townes-Brocks syndrome SALL1 Solitary kidney, dysplastic kidneys, vesico-ureteral reflux, CKD External ear malformations, syndactyly and triphalangeal thumb, imperforate anus Findings of hand and ear abnormalities, imperforate anus
HDR syndrome GATA3 CKD H(hypoparathyroidism), D(deafness) Consider this diagnosis in patients with hypocalcemia and deafness