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Adrenal Insufficiency in Mitochondrial Disease: A Rare Case of GFER-Related Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy and Review of the Literature.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Feb 2016
Calderwood Laurel, Holm Ingrid A, Teot Lisa A, Anselm Irina
Abstract excerpt
GFER-related mitochondrial encephalomyopathy has been previously described only in 3 siblings of a consanguineous Moroccan family. Their phenotype included congenital cataracts, hypotonia, developmental delay, and sensorineural hearing loss. Multiple mitochondrial respiratory chain complex deficiencies were identified on muscle biopsy. We describe a now-19-year-old woman with adrenal insufficiency, lactic...
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