Three sibs with achalasia and alacrimia: a separate entity different from triple-A syndrome.
We report on two brothers and one sister with achalasia and alacrimia born to consanguineous unaffected parents. The combination of achalasia and alacrimia may represent an entity different from the triple-A syndrome in showing normal adrenal function.
Haverkamp
F
F
Universitäts-Kinderklinik, Universität Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany.
Zerres
K
K
Rosskamp
R
R
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003241:Consanguinity; D004931:Esophageal Achalasia / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000172:deficiency / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013577:Syndrome
D005938:Glucocorticoids