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[Allgrove syndrome].
Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie - 1 Feb 2015
Alakeel A, Raynaud C, Rossi M, Reix P, Jullien D, Souillet A-L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Allgrove syndrome or "Triple A syndrome" involves adrenal insufficiency as a result of resistance to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), achalasia and alacrima, often associated with neurological signs. Herein, we report a new case of this rare genetic disease, which is of interest because of its dermatological mode of discovery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A 4-year-old child, born to parents related by...
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