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Lesch-Nyhan disease in 15-year-old boy

He was unable to stand or walk. A pediatric neurologist diagnosed the patient with cerebral palsy at the age of 7 months based on psychomotor delay and computed tomography results showing cerebral atrophy. (Source: Ambarsari CG, Cahyadi D, Sari L, et al. Late diagnosis of Lesch-Nyhan disease complicated with end-stage renal disease and tophi burst: a case report. Ren Fail 2020;42(1):113-21. Creative Commons Attribution License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0.)

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