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Current developments in Wolfram syndrome.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Jan 2009
Ganie Mohd Ashraf, Bhat Dilafroze
Abstract excerpt
Wolfram syndrome (WS), an infrequent cause of diabetes mellitus, derives its name from the physician who first reported the combination of juvenile-onset diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy. Also referred to as DIDMOAD (diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy and deafness), it is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disease characterized by various clinical manifestations, such as diabetes...
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