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ACTH Resistance Syndrome: An Experience of Three Cases

The term adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) resistance syndrome is used for a group of rare inherited disorders, which present with primary adrenal insufficiency during childhood. The syndrome includes two disorders inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion – familial glucocorticoid deficiency and triple...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Alpesh, Boro, Hiya, Khandelwal, Deepak, Khadgawat, Rajesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6330879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30766828
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_501_18
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author Goyal, Alpesh
Boro, Hiya
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description The term adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) resistance syndrome is used for a group of rare inherited disorders, which present with primary adrenal insufficiency during childhood. The syndrome includes two disorders inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion – familial glucocorticoid deficiency and triple A syndrome. Herein, we report our experience of three cases with ACTH resistance syndrome, highlighting the approach to diagnosis and management in such patients.
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spelling pubmed-63308792019-02-14 ACTH Resistance Syndrome: An Experience of Three Cases Goyal, Alpesh Boro, Hiya Khandelwal, Deepak Khadgawat, Rajesh Indian J Endocrinol Metab Brief Communication The term adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) resistance syndrome is used for a group of rare inherited disorders, which present with primary adrenal insufficiency during childhood. The syndrome includes two disorders inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion – familial glucocorticoid deficiency and triple A syndrome. Herein, we report our experience of three cases with ACTH resistance syndrome, highlighting the approach to diagnosis and management in such patients. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6330879/ /pubmed/30766828 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_501_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Goyal, Alpesh
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ACTH Resistance Syndrome: An Experience of Three Cases
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title_full_unstemmed ACTH Resistance Syndrome: An Experience of Three Cases
title_short ACTH Resistance Syndrome: An Experience of Three Cases
title_sort acth resistance syndrome: an experience of three cases
topic Brief Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6330879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30766828
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_501_18
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