Wolman disease in twins.
In newborn twins at three hours of age adrenal calcification has been detected. In addition to hepatomegaly, vomiting and diarrhoea, characteristic radiological findings confirmed the diagnosis of the rare heritable lipidosis, Wolman's disease.
D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011859:Radiography; D014973:Xanthomatosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics*