Triple A syndrome.
Triple A syndrome (Allgrove syndrome) is an autosomal recessive disorder consisting of achalasia, alacrima and Addison insufficiency. We report an 11-year-old girl with predominant symptom of achalasia who was diagnosed as Triple A syndrome almost 3 years after initial presentation.
Bharadia
Lalit
L
Department of Medical Gastroenterology, S R Kalla Memorial Gastro and General Hospital, Jaipur. lalitbharadia@rediffmail.com
Kalla
Mukesh
M
Sharma
S K
SK
Charan
Rohit
R
Gupta
J B
JB
Khan
Firoz
F
D000224:Addison Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D002648:Child; D004931:Esophageal Achalasia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D009154:Mutation; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins; D028861:Nuclear Pore Complex Proteins; D011506:Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D013577:Syndrome
C416506:AAAS protein, human; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins; D028861:Nuclear Pore Complex Proteins; D011506:Proteins