[A case of Allgrove syndrome with achalasia of cardia as its first clinical phenotype caused by a new mutation of AAAS gene]

Zhonghua Er Ke Za Zhi. 2023 Jul 2;61(7):648-650. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112140-20221030-00921.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

患儿 女,3岁9月龄,因间断呕吐2年于2022年2月就诊于广州市妇女儿童医疗中心消化科,主要临床表现为进食后呕吐,全身皮肤色黑,哭时无泪,上消化道钡餐造影示贲门失弛缓症,肾上腺功能检查示皮质醇减低、促肾上腺皮质激素增高,符合肾上腺皮质功能低下,基因检查存在AAAS基因c.923C>A纯合无义突变,确诊为Allgrove综合征,给予口服醋酸氢化可的松、左甲状腺素钠片及多潘立酮片,门诊随访1年,患儿皮肤、眼周色素渐变浅,每个月呕吐4~5次。.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cardia
  • Esophageal Achalasia* / genetics
  • Humans
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins
  • Nuclear Pore Complex Proteins

Substances

  • AAAS protein, human
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins
  • Nuclear Pore Complex Proteins

Supplementary concepts

  • Achalasia Addisonianism Alacrimia syndrome