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[Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1: clinical features and course in France].
Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine - 1 Jan 2013
Wemeau Jean-Louis, Proust-Lemoine Emmanuelle
Abstract excerpt
Nineteen patients with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 were identified in a longitudinal study conducted in northern France (Nord-Picardie-Normandie region, 9 million inhabitants), giving a prevalence of 1/500 000 inhabitants. This survey confirmed the usual onset in childhood, and the high frequency of candidiasis, adrenal insufficiency, alopecia and hypoparathyroidism. Broad phenotypic variability was...
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