Report of a Brazilian patient with Wolfram Syndrome;Relato de um paciente Brasileiro com síndrome de Wolfram

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 529-532

  Zen, Paulo R G ^a   Pinto, Louise L C ^b   Schwartz, Ida V D ^c   Barrett, Timothy G ^d   Paskulin, Giorgio ^c  

^a Genética Clínica

^b Genética Médica   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^d BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes; DIDMOAD; Wolfram syndrome; Wolframin

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BRACHYDACTYLY; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; RELATIVE; SCHOOL CHILD; WOLFRAM SYNDROME;

EID: 0036876516     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/jped.911     Document Type: Article

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