Definition: A hereditary or acquired form of generalized dysfunction of the PROXIMAL KIDNEY TUBULE without primary involvement of the KIDNEY GLOMERULUS. It is usually characterized by the tubular wasting of nutrients and salts (GLUCOSE; AMINO ACIDS; PHOSPHATES; and BICARBONATES) resulting in HYPOKALEMIA; ACIDOSIS; HYPERCALCIURIA; and PROTEINURIA.
do not confuse with other diseases with "FANCONI" as part of the name
Other names Renal Fanconi Syndrome; Proximal Renal Tubular Dysfunction; Lignac-Fanconi Syndrome; De Toni-Debre-Fanconi Syndrome; Toni-Debre-Fanconi Syndrome, Primary; Toni Debre Fanconi Syndrome; Syndrome, Lignac-Fanconi; Syndrome, Fanconi Renotubular; Syndrome, Fanconi; Syndrome, De Toni-Debre-Fanconi; Primary Toni Debre Fanconi Syndrome; Neonatal De Toni Debre Fanconi Syndrome; Lignac Fanconi Syndrome; Idiopathic De Toni Debre Fanconi Syndrome; De Toni Debre Fanconi Syndrome; Toni-Debre-Fanconi Syndrome; Pseudo-phlorizin diabetes; Primary Toni-Debre-Fanconi Syndrome; Neonatal De Toni-Debre-Fanconi Syndrome; Idiopathic De Toni-Debre-Fanconi Syndrome
