Mauriac Syndrome in a 35 Year Old Woman With Type One Diabetes Mellitus
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 5
Abstract
Mauriac syndrome is a rare complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus. It is characterized by hepatomegaly, growth delay and the presence of elevated transaminases and serum lipids. Mauriac syndrome occurs in males and females equally, and is most common in adolescence, although there are reports in children as young as toddlers and in adults. Here in we report a 35 year old type 1 diabetic patient was admitted to our clinic with elevated transaminases and hepatomegaly and diagnosed with Mauriac Syndrome.
Authors and Affiliations
Ferdane Sapmaz, Sebahat Başyiğit, Ismail Hakki Kalkan, Sefa Güliter, Işilay Kalan Sari
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- EP ID EP343692
- DOI 10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/18813
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