Mauriac syndrome: A failure of parent or physician

Trop Doct. 2021 Jul;51(3):437-440. doi: 10.1177/00494755211005205. Epub 2021 Apr 4.

Abstract

Mauriac syndrome is rare; we share our experience of nine patients who presented at a young age with malnutrition, short stature, abdominal distention and deranged liver function.

Keywords: Mauriac; glycogen hepatopathy; hepatomegaly; short stature.

MeSH terms

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1*
  • Growth Disorders
  • Hepatomegaly / etiology
  • Humans
  • Parents
  • Physicians*
  • Syndrome