Ophthalmologic and systemic features of the Alström syndrome: report of 9 cases.

نویسندگان

  • K Van den Abeele
  • M Craen
  • J Schuil
  • F M Meire
چکیده

The Alström syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by pigmentary retinopathy, diabetes mellitus, sensorineural deafness and obesity. A normal intelligence is often present. We report 9 patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Bulletin de la Societe belge d'ophtalmologie

دوره 281  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001