title: Juvenile diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy.
abstract: Nine patients with the syndrome of juvenile diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy exemplified the wide range of manifestations of this syndrome. The disease may occur as a recessively inherited or sporadic disorder and tends to have multi-system involvement. Hearing loss, diabetes insipidus, and evidence of cerebellar or central vesitbulo-ocular dysfunction are common.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007500:Iritis / Q000209:etiology; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D000857:Olfaction Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D009896:Optic Atrophy / Q000209:etiology*; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000473:pathology; D011680:Pupil / Q000503:physiopathology; D013577:Syndrome