Allgrove syndrome--a syndrome of primary adrenocortical insufficiency with achalasia of the cardia and deficient tear production

Autor:	P V, Bhargavan, K M, Kumar, V R, Rajendran, A S M, Fassaludeen
Rok vydání:	2003
Předmět:	Esophageal Achalasia Male Chromosomes Human Pair 12 Addison Disease Adolescent Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases Tongue Pigmentation Humans Syndrome Adrenal Insufficiency
Zdroj:	The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 51
ISSN:	0004-5772
Popis:	Primary adrenal insufficiency is an uncommon disease which has worldwide distribution. The commonest cause in underdeveloped countries is tuberculosis followed by autoimmune destruction of the adrenal gland. We report a case of a 15 years boy who had congenital adrenal insufficiency associated with achalasia of the cardia and deficient tear secretion.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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