hrp0084p3-621 | Adrenals | ESPE2015

A Case of X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita – Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita, Glycerol Kinase Deficiency and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Yuksel Bilgin , Mengen Eda , Seker Gul Cirkin , Gurbuz Fatih , Topaloglu Ali Kemal

Introduction: X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita (AHC) is caused by mutations of the NR0B1 gene encoding DAX1 on chromosome Xp21. AHC also occurs as part of a contiguous gene deletion syndrome together with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, glycerol kinase deficiency (GKD), mental retardation, or a combination of these conditions. Here, we report a male 5 years old with AHC who presented with adrenal insufficiency, GKD, and duchenne muscular dystrophy due to a mutation in the DA...