"Crying without tears" as an early diagnostic sign-post of triple A (Allgrove) syndrome: two case reports

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Daniel Tibussek (مؤلف), Sujal Ghosh (مؤلف), Angela Huebner (مؤلف), Joerg Schaper (مؤلف), Ertan Mayatepek (مؤلف), Katrin Koehler (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Triple A syndrome (or Allgrove syndrome) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by alacrima, achalasia, adrenal insufficiency and autonomic/neurological abnormalities. The majority of cases are caused by mutations in the AAAS gene located on chromosome 12q13. Howeve...