Hepatomegaly and short stature in a 14-year-old with type 1 diabetes mellitus: case report
ConclusionsThis case provides an illustrative example of Mauriac syndrome in a child who did not experience delayed onset of puberty and continued to have regular menses unlike what has been previously described. Furthermore, this case highlights the important consideration for significant dyslipidemia in patients with Mauriac syndrome and discusses the challenges of controlling insulin-dependent diabetes in the adolescent population.
Source: Family Practice - Category: Primary Care Source Type: research
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