A 16-year-old boy presented with triple-A syndrome associated with neuromuscular disorders: a case report
Mohammad N. Sultan,
Noor Shakoo,
Ahmad Razouk
et al.
Abstract:Introduction and importance:
Allgrove syndrome (AAA syndrome) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the AAAS gene located on chromosome 12q13. The AAAS gene encodes for the ALADIN protein (alacrima, achalasia, adrenal insufficiency, neurologic disorder). Allgrove syndrome can manifest with a plethora of symptoms. Early recognition of the syndrome remains challenging due to its rarity and progressive nature. This report presents an unusual case of Triple-A Syndrome with concur… Show more
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