Unusual AIP mutation and phenocopy in the family of a young patient with acromegalic gigantism
Early-onset acromegaly causing gigantism is often associated with aryl-hydrocarbon-interacting receptor protein (AIP) mutation, especially if there is a positive family history. A15y male presented with tiredness and visual problems. He was 201 cm tall with a span of 217 cm. He had typical facial fe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Echo Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | https://www.edmcasereports.com/articles/endocrinology-diabetes-and-metabolism-case-reports/10.1530/EDM-17-0092 |