Allgrove (AAA) syndrome or familial glucocorticoid deficiency or Tripple A Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with transmitted autosomal recessive. Allgrove and colleagues first described this syndrome in 1978. Allgrove Syndrome characterized by Adrenal insufficiency, Alacrima and Achalasia. Neurological and dermatological findings may be presented in some patients. Hyperpigmentation and A...

Introduction: Restless legs syndrome is a neurological disorder hemodialysis patients seem to suffer more from this syndrome. Although the pathophysiology of restless legs syndrome is still unknown, assessment of factors associated with this syndrome can help to develop medical knowledge in this field. The present study assessed the relationship between restless legs syndrome, serum iron, and s...

Background: Food insecurity refers to the inability to afford enough food for an active, healthy life. The metabolic syndrome, otherwise known as syndrome X or the insulin resistance syndrome, is a collection of cardiovascular risk factors including hypertriglyceridemia, lowered HDL-cholesterol, glucose intolerance, abdominal obesity and hypertension. Recent studies indicate widespre...

Introduction: Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes (HPS) are a rare group of dominant autosomal inheritance, which is characterized by the development of hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract.  This syndrome included Juvenile Polyposis syndrome (JPS), Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS), and PTEN Hamartoma Tumour Syndrome (PHTS). PTEN Hamartoma Tumour Syndrome (PHTS) itself includes Cowden ...

    Introduction: Cornelia de lange syndrome(CDLS) is a rare syndrome which is characterized by multiple congenital anomalies, mental retardation, characteristic facial appearance, developmental delay, skeletal malformation, hirsutism, and various ophthalmologic problems. The diagnosis of this syndrome is clinical. Case Report: The patient of the present case report was an infant with cornelia ...

Noonan syndrome is a genetic condition inherited by an autosomally dominant manner, characterised by congenital heart disease, short stature, abnormal facies and the somatic feature of Turner's syndrome, but a normal karyotype. Noonan syndrome affects approximately 1 in 1500 live births. Congenital heart disease occurs in 35-50% of patients diagnosed with noonan syndrome. The most common cardia...