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Case Reports
. 2020 Jul 23;8(11):2181-2185.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3081. eCollection 2020 Nov.

Endocrinopathies in Aicardi Goutières syndrome-A descriptive case series

Chris Worth  1 , Tracy A Briggs  2   3 , Raja Padidela  1 , Eleanor Balmer  4 , Mars Skae  1
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Case Reports

Endocrinopathies in Aicardi Goutières syndrome-A descriptive case series

Chris Worth et al. Clin Case Rep. .

Abstract

Hypothyroidism and diabetes insipidus present in children with Aicardi Goutières Syndrome (AGS) often years after disease onset and frequently resolve spontaneously. Screening and regular reassessment for both conditions are recommended in all children with AGS.

Keywords: adolescent medicine; endocrinology and metabolic disorders; genetics; pediatrics.

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We report no conflict of interest.

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