Endocrine Dysfunctions in Patients with Inherited Metabolic Diseases

ERDÖL Ş., SAĞLAM H.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.8, no.3, pp.330-333, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jcrpe.2288
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.330-333
  • Keywords: Inherited, metabolic diseases, endocrine dysfunction, children, MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA DELETION, KEARNS-SAYRE-SYNDROME, DIABETES-MELLITUS, ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHILD, ACERULOPLASMINEMIA, IDENTIFICATION
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs) can affect many organ systems, including the endocrine system. There are limited data regarding endocrine dysfunctions related to IMDs in adults, however, no data exist in pediatric patients with IMDs. The aim of this study was to investigate endocrine dysfunctions in patients with IMDs by assessing their demographic, clinical, and laboratory data.