Article
Wolcott-Rallison syndrome.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 4 Nov 2010
Julier Cécile, Nicolino Marc
Abstract excerpt
Wolcott-Rallison syndrome (WRS) is a rare autosomal recessive disease, characterized by neonatal/early-onset non-autoimmune insulin-requiring diabetes associated with skeletal dysplasia and growth retardation. Fewer than 60 cases have been described in the literature, although WRS is now recognised as the most frequent cause of neonatal/early-onset diabetes in patients with consanguineous parents. Typically,...
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