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Wolcott-Rallison syndrome: a case series of three patients.
Pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism - 1 Jan 2022
Memon Fozia, Arif Muzna, Kirmani Salman, Humayun Khadija
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INTRODUCTION: Neonatal diabetes is a rare disease with incidence estimated at 1 in 300,000 to 1 in 400,000 live births. Walcott-Rallison syndrome has been identified as the most common cause of permanent neonatal diabetes in consanguineous families caused by mutations in eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-α kinase 3 (EIF2AK3), characterized by permanent neonatal diabetes associated with liver dysfunction,...
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