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ArticleCureus2021

Triple A Multisystem Disorder: Allgrove Syndrome.

Mohamad Alhassoun, Abdul Hakim Almakadma, Sami Almustanyir, Abed AlLehibi, Nawaf Alotaibi

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Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Mohamad AlhassounCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, SAU.
Abdul Hakim AlmakadmaCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, SAU.
Sami AlmustanyirInternal Medicine, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, SAU.
Abed AlLehibiGastroenterology, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Nawaf AlotaibiGastroenterology, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Allgrove syndrome (AS), also known as triple A syndrome, is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder characterized by a triad of alacrimia, achalasia, and adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) resistant adrenal insufficiency. We present a case of a 16-year-old male presenting with the classic triad and a homozygous mutation in the Aladin WD Repeat Nucleoporin (AAAS gene). Genetic analysis and detection of AAAS gene mutation is the cornerstone of diagnosis. Delayed detection results in multiple hospital admissions and life-threatening complications. More data and research are needed to aid in expanding the knowledge about Allgrove syndrome in the literature.

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aaas geneachalasiaadrenocorticotrophic resistant adrenal insufficiencyalacrimiaallgrove syndrome

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PMID34513526
PMCPMC8405170

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