title: Three sibs with achalasia and alacrimia: a separate entity different from triple-A syndrome.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Universitäts-Kinderklinik, Universität Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Haverkamp
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Zerres
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rosskamp
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids