Poorly Controlled Congenital Hypothyroidism due to an Underlying Allgrove Syndrome
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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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عنوان ژورنال: Hormone Research in Paediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1663-2818,1663-2826
DOI: 10.1159/000446604