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Novel PIK3R1 gene mutation associated with SHORT syndrome: a case report of a 15-year-old female.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 17 Dec 2024
Osman Amani, Morsi Amr, El-Refee Sherif, Suliman Sara
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OBJECTIVES: To present the clinical journey and management of a 15-year-old female with SHORT syndrome, highlighting the diagnostic challenges and the novel genetic mutation identified. CASE PRESENTATION: A 15-year-old Filipino female was initially seen in a dermatology clinic at 9 years old for axillary skin darkening, indicative of acanthosis nigricans. Early evaluations revealed elevated blood glucose levels,...
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