Pancreas and gallbladder agenesis in a newborn with semilobar holoprosencephaly, a case report

Pancreas and gallbladder agenesis in a newborn with semilobar holoprosencephaly, a case report

Abstract Background Pancreatic agenesis is an extremely rare cause of neonatal diabetes mellitus and has enabled the discovery of several key transcription factors essential for normal pancreas and beta cell development. Case presentation We report a case of a Caucasian female with complete pancreat...

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Main Authors: Robert Hilbrands, Kathelijn Keymolen, Alex Michotte, Miriam Marichal, Filip Cools, Anieta Goossens, Peter In’t Veld, Jean De Schepper, Andrew Hattersley, Harry Heimberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Subjects:
Premanent neonatal diabetes mellitus
Pancreas agenesis
Holoprosencephaly
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-017-0419-2

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