Wolfram syndrome — clinical and diagnostic details
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OPINION Wolfram syndrome 1 and Wolfram syndrome 2: clinical implications for pediatricians
Purpose of review Wolfram syndrome 1 (WS1) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness (DI DM OA D syndrome) associated with other variable clinical manifestations. The causative gene for WS1 (WFS1) encoding wolframin maps to chromosome 4p16.1. Wolframin has an important function in maintaining the homeostasis of the end...
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EDITOR—Wolfram syndrome (OMIM 222300) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by the association of juvenile, non-autoimmune, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy. The physician D J Wolfram, who reported four cases in 1938, is credited with the first description. With the identification of other clinical features, Wolfram syndrome was also referred to as DIDMO...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0970-1915,0974-0422
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-009-0079-x