Scientific Programme & Abstracts from the International Meeting in Pediatric Endocrinology (IMPE)

impe0096s14.2 | Optimal, minimal and alternative actions for the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine problems in children in countries with limited resources | IMPE2023

Allgrove Syndrome: Phenotype-Genotype correlation in patients from a resource-limited country

Musa Salwa , Koehler Katrin , Abdullah Mohamed , Hassan Samar , Huebner Angela

Background: Allgrove syndrome (AS) (OMIM MIM*231550) is a rare autosomal recessive multi-system disorder caused by a defect in the nucleoporin ALADIN due to mutations in the corresponding AAAS gene. It is characterized by adrenal insufficiency, achalasia, alacrima, and neurologic impairments. Here, we are presenting a large cohort of this syndrome from one country, highlighting the phenotype-genotype correlation in our patients and reflecting our difficulties ...