Allgrove Syndrome: A little Common Clinical Presentation
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Allgrove syndrome.
Allgrove syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. It is also known as the 3A syndrome and characterised by the triad of achalasia, alacrima and adrenal insufficiency. The AAAS gene is encoded on chromosome 12q13. We report the case of a 23-year-old woman who presented at the hospital with adrenal crisis that was triggered by infection of the urinary system and gastrointestinal bleeding....
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1927-579X
DOI: 10.5376/ijccr.2016.06.0018