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ea0037ep1265 | Clinical Cases–Thyroid/Other | ECE2015

Diabetes mellitus in a patient with Leri–Weill dyschondrosteosis

Ozdemir Didem , Polat Sefika Burcak , Bestepe Nagihan , Ozbek Saliha , Ersoy Reyhan , Cakir Bekir

Introduction: Leri–Weill dyschondrosteosis (LWD) is a rare autosomal dominant dyschondrosteosis characterised by Madelung deformity and mesomelic dwarfism. Majority of cases are associated with haploinsufficiency of the short-stature homeobox-containing (SHOX) gene. Here we report a patient with LWD and diabetes mellitus (DM).Case report: A 31 years old man applied with polyuria and polydipsia. He did not have any chronic disease. In family history,...