- Original Article
- A case of Addison's disease.
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Cheol Hee Hwang, Dong Kui Lee, Myung Sug Nam, Mun Ki Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(8):1169-1174. Published online August 31, 1991
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Addison’s disease is a rare disorder resulting from progressive adrenocortical destruction regardless
of the nature of underlying process.
A 5-year-old boy with Addison’s disease without other endocrine disorder presented with a brief
review of the literature. The patient was admitted to out hospital because of poor appetite and
generalized darkish brown pigmentation of skin and mucous membrane.
On physical examination, skin and mucous membrane were... |
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- A case of Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome.
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Cheol Hee Hwang, Dong Gue Lee, Myung Sug Nam, Moon Kee Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(8):1146-1150. Published online August 31, 1991
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Rubinstein-taybi syndrome is characterized by typical skeletal abnormalities such as broad thumb
and large first toe, mental and motor retardation, and facial abnormalities. In addition, defects of the
cardiovascular system and the urinary tract may be present.
We have experienced a case of Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome which a five-year-old boy had broad
thumb and large first toe, mental and motor retardation, and facial abnormaiities (palpebral... |
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