Publications by authors named "Randa Said ElMabrouk"
Article Synopsis
- APECED is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the AIRE gene, characterized by symptoms like candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism, and adrenal insufficiency.
- A 17-year-old female patient with APECED experienced severe abdominal pain and needed increased doses of calcium and hydrocortisone, indicating complications associated with the syndrome.
- Gastrointestinal issues, including autoimmune atrophic gastritis, can arise from APECED and require prompt treatment to avoid serious health risks like adrenal crises and hypocalcemia.