Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State as the Initial Presentation of Wolfram Syndrome: A Common Complication Revealing a Rare Disease-A Case Report. [PDF]
MRI brain revealing features consistent with central diabetes insipidus (Figure A), pontine atrophy (Figure B), and bilateral optic nerve atrophy (Figure C) in a young, non‐autoimmune diabetic patient: imaging clue to Wolfram syndrome. ABSTRACT Wolfram syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by diabetes insipidus, diabetes ...
Ingawale S +4 more
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Identification of Additional Cases of Severe Neonatal GABA-Transaminase Deficiency. [PDF]
ABSTRACT GABA‐transaminase (GABA‐T) deficiency is a rare disorder of GABA metabolism characterized by neonatal encephalopathy, epilepsy, hypotonia and intellectual disability. It is caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in the ABAT gene. We report a case of a newborn female born to a G10P5 mother, with abnormal fetal movements and polyhydramnios in ...
Alammary D +8 more
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Neurogenic diabetes insipidus presenting in a patient with subacute liver failure: a case report [PDF]
Abstract Introduction To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report in the literature of development of neurogenic diabetes insipidus in a patient with subacute liver failure. Case presentation A 25-year-old man presented with subacute liver failure.
O'Beirne James +5 more
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Wolfram syndrome: A case report [PDF]
Wolfram syndrome (WFS) is a rare disease inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Type I diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy are the main symptoms of the disease.
Eskandarifar, Alireza +4 more
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The following case report analyses a patient with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), who suffered from a severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) due to COVID-19 pneumonia. ARDS is defined as a diffuse and inflammatory injury of the lungs; classifying this as severe when the ratio of arterial oxygen tension to a fraction of inspired ...
Bruno Samaniego-Segovia +8 more
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A Case of Wolfram Syndrome [PDF]
Purpose: To report a case of Wolfram syndrome characterized by early onset diabetes mellitus and progressive optic atrophy. Case Report: A 20-year-old male patient with diabetes mellitus type I presented with best corrected visual acuity of 1/10 in both
Ashtari, Fereshteh +3 more
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Pregnancy and Peripartum Multidisciplinary Management in Wolfram Syndrome Type 1: A Case Report. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Wolfram syndrome type 1 (WS1) is a rare, progressive, multisystem neurodegenerative disorder characterized by diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, diabetes insipidus, and sensorineural hearing loss.
Esteban-Bueno G, Serrano Rodríguez ML.
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Failure of GLP-1 Agonist Therapy to Improve Weight in a 3-Year-Old Patient With Tumor-Related Obesity. [PDF]
A 19‐month‐old female patient presented due to rapid weight gain starting at age 5 months. Due to continued abnormal weight gain after 1 year of age, an MRI of the brain was performed, revealing a 5.5 × 2.6 × 2.3 cm mass centered within the medulla oblongata with extension to the C3 vertebral body. Biopsy confirmed a diagnosis of ganglioglioma. A trial
Petlansky R, Graber E.
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Central Diabetes Insipidus in an Extremely-Low-Birth-Weight Preterm Infant with Suspected Ectopic Posterior Lobe of the Pituitary Gland [PDF]
Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) is extremely rare in neonates, especially in extremely-low-birth-weight infants, and most cases are secondary to conditions, such as ischemic or hemorrhagic brain damage.
Yung Zu Park +5 more
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IntroductionPituitary metastases are very rare in cancer patients and often originate from lung or breast tumors. They usually occur in patients with known metastatic disease, but rarely may be the first presentation of the primary tumor.MethodsWe ...
Andrea Ghezzi +16 more
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