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Diabetic acido-ketosis revealing thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia.
Annales d'endocrinologie - 1 Dec 2009
Bouyahia O, Ouderni M, Ben Mansour F, Matoussi N, Khaldi F
Abstract excerpt
Thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia (TRMA) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by megaloblastic anemia, diabetes mellitus and progressive sensorineural deafness. We report the cases of two infants, aged 4 and 5 months, hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis requiring insulin therapy. Laboratory tests revealed megaloblasic anemia, thrombocytopenia and normal thiamine level. Neurosensorial...
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