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Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 in an Egyptian child

Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 or Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy 1 (BSCL1) is a very rare genetic disorder characterized by lipoatrophy, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatomegaly and acromegaloid features. Its prevalence in Egypt is not known. Here, we report case of a 12-year-old Egyptian b...

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Autores principales: Metwalley, Kotb Abbass, Farghaly, Hekma Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959019
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6866.132762
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description Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 or Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy 1 (BSCL1) is a very rare genetic disorder characterized by lipoatrophy, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatomegaly and acromegaloid features. Its prevalence in Egypt is not known. Here, we report case of a 12-year-old Egyptian boy with the clinical, metabolic and molecular genetics manifestations of BSCL1 including overt diabetes mellitus.
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spelling pubmed-40654842014-06-23 Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 in an Egyptian child Metwalley, Kotb Abbass Farghaly, Hekma Saad Indian J Hum Genet Case Report Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 or Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy 1 (BSCL1) is a very rare genetic disorder characterized by lipoatrophy, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatomegaly and acromegaloid features. Its prevalence in Egypt is not known. Here, we report case of a 12-year-old Egyptian boy with the clinical, metabolic and molecular genetics manifestations of BSCL1 including overt diabetes mellitus. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4065484/ /pubmed/24959019 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6866.132762 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Human Genetics http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 in an Egyptian child
title Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 in an Egyptian child
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title_fullStr Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 in an Egyptian child
title_full_unstemmed Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 in an Egyptian child
title_short Berardinelli-Seip syndrome type 1 in an Egyptian child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959019
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6866.132762
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