Title of article :
RABSON-MENDENHALL SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT
Author/Authors :
ALAEI، Mohammad Reza نويسنده MD,Assistant Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences,Tehran,Iran , , MIRJAVADI، Seyed Alireza نويسنده MD, Resident of Pediatric ,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran,Iran , , SHIARI، Reza نويسنده MD,Ph.D,Assistant Professor of Pediatric Rheumatology,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences,Tehran,Iran ,
Issue Information :
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی - سال 2010
Abstract :
Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by
growth retardation, dysmorphisms, lack of subcutaneous fat, acanthosis
nigricans, enlarged genitalia, hirsutism, dysplastic dentition, coarse facial
features, paradoxical fasting hypoglycemia, postprandial hyperglycemia,
extreme hyperinsulinemia and pineal hyperplasia. Herein, we described a 10-
year-old girl with physical features of the Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome that
was presented with polyuria. To our knowledge, this is the first report of the
Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome from Iran
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Child Neurology (IJCN)
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Child Neurology (IJCN)