Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Associated with Turner Syndrome
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Nesibe Akyürek 1 * , Mehmet Emre Atabek 1, Beray Selver Eklioğlu 1
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1 Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, School of Medicine, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey
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Abstract

Turner's syndrome is a chromosomal disease frequently associated with autoimmune conditions including thyroid disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes. Recent reports have described an association with TS and type 1 diabetes mellitus. Here we report the case of a 11 -year-old girl with TS associated with T1DM. Our case is presented because of the rarity.

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Article Type: Case Report

https://doi.org/10.15197/ejgm.01399

Eur J Gen Med, 2015 - Volume 12 Issue 4, pp. 364-366

Publication date: 15 Oct 2015

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