Author/Authors :
Moghtaderi, Mastaneh Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Science - Tehran, Iran , Asadi, Farahnak Rush University Medical College, United States , Gorji, Mojtaba Pediatrician - Tehran University of Medical Sciences - Tehran, Iran , Allahverdi, Bahar Tehran University of Medical Sciences - Tehran, Iran , Sayarifard, Fetemeh Tehran University of Medical Sciences - Tehran, Iran , Rostami, Parasto Tehran University of Medical Sciences - Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
A 15-year-old boy was referred because of bilateral hydroureteronephrosis. He had poorly controlled diabetes mellitus since he was 4 years old. He had polyuria and polydipsia. On water deprivation test, he developed hypernatremia along with increased levels of BUN and creatinine. He also had hypertension that was effectively managed with losartan. Bilateral optic atrophy was detected on ophthalmoscopic examination. It seems that this boy is a rare case of Wolfram syndrome.
Keywords :
Optic Atrophy , DIDMOAD Deafness , Wolfram Syndrome , Diabetes Mellitus , Diabetes Insipidus
