Liver Transplantation in a Woman with Mahvash Disease
Liver Transplantation in a Woman with Mahvash Disease
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Mahvash disease is an exceedingly rare genetic disorder of glucagon signaling characterized by hyperglucagonemia, hyperaminoacidemia, and pancreatic α-cell hyperplasia. Although there is no known definitive treatment, octreotide has been used to decrease systemic glucagon levels. We describe a woman who presented to our medical center after three e...
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Liver Transplantation in a Woman with Mahvash Disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2892946622
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2892946622
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa2303226
