Pancreas and gallbladder agenesis in a newborn with semilobar holoprosencephaly, a case report

• Main Authors: Robert Hilbrands (Author), Kathelijn Keymolen (Author), Alex Michotte (Author), Miriam Marichal (Author), Filip Cools (Author), Anieta Goossens (Author), Peter In't Veld (Author), Jean De Schepper (Author), Andrew Hattersley (Author), Harry Heimberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Pancreatic agenesis is an extremely rare cause of neonatal diabetes mellitus and has enabled the discovery of several key transcription factors essential for normal pancreas and beta cell development. Case presentation We report a case of a Caucasian female with complete pancreat...