Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 1: A Case Report from Bangladesh
January 2017
in “
IMC Journal of Medical Science
”
TLDR A rare endocrine disorder, APS 1, was diagnosed in a 26-year-old man in Bangladesh.
A 26-year-old man in Bangladesh was diagnosed with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APS 1), presenting with adrenocortical insufficiency, hypoparathyroidism, mucocutaneous candidiasis, nail dystrophy, cataract, and alopecia. APS 1 is a rare endocrine disorder, with few reported cases in Bangladesh.