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neonatal diabetes mellitus with congenital hypothyroidism

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Disease Overview

A rare genetic disease characterized by intrauterine growth retardation, permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus, and congenital hypothyroidism. Additional manifestations include congenital glaucoma, hepatic disease (hepatitis, fibrosis, and cirrhosis), polycystic kidneys, exocrine pancreatic dysfunction, sensorineural hearing impairment, developmental delay, and mild facial dysmorphism (such as flat nasal bridge, epicanthal folds, long philtrum, and low-set ears), among others


Synonyms

  • NDH
  • NDH syndrome
  • Ndh syndrome
  • diabetes mellitus, neonatal, with congenital hypothyroidism
  • neonatal diabetes mellitus with congenital hypothyroidism
  • neonatal diabetes-congenital hypothyroidism-congenital glaucoma-hepatic fibrosis-polycystic kidneys syndrome

GARD Disease Summary

The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) has information and resources for patients, caregivers, and families that may be helpful before and after diagnosis of this condition. GARD is a program of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Orphanet

Orphanet has a summary about this condition that may include information on the diagnosis, care, and treatment as well as other resources. Some of the information and resources are available in languages other than English. The summary may include medical terms, so we encourage you to share and discuss this information with your doctor. Orphanet is the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research and the Health Programme of the European Union.

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OMIM

Online Mendelian Inheritance In Man (OMIM) has a summary of published research about this condition and includes references from the medical literature. The summary contains medical and scientific terms, so we encourage you to share and discuss this information with your doctor. OMIM is authored and edited at the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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