Volume 8, Issue 11 pp. 2181-2185
CASE REPORT
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Endocrinopathies in Aicardi Goutières syndrome—A descriptive case series

Chris Worth

Corresponding Author

Chris Worth

Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, UK

Correspondence

Chris Worth, Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL, UK.

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Tracy A Briggs

Tracy A Briggs

Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK

Division of Evolution and Genomic Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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Raja Padidela

Raja Padidela

Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, UK

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Eleanor Balmer

Eleanor Balmer

Department of Paediatrics, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, UK

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Mars Skae

Mars Skae

Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, UK

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First published: 23 July 2020
Citations: 3

Funding information

TAB is funded by the Medical Research Foundation.

Abstract

Hypothyroidism and diabetes insipidus present in children with Aicardi Goutières Syndrome (AGS) often years after disease onset and frequently resolve spontaneously. Screening and regular reassessment for both conditions are recommended in all children with AGS.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

We report no conflict of interest.

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