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J Pediatr ; 186: 183-185, 2017 07.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28457527

ABSTRACT

Immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, X-linked (IPEX) syndrome is caused by mutations in the FOXP3 gene. Patients usually present with a clinical triad of intractable diarrhea, diabetes, and eczema. In this patient, FOXP3 protein expression was normal, but FOXP3 Sanger sequencing confirmed the clinical suspicion of IPEX by detecting a previously unreported missense variant. Early recognition of IPEX is important, because hematopoietic stem cell transplantation can be curative.


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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1/congenital , Diarrhea/diagnosis , Diarrhea/genetics , Forkhead Transcription Factors/genetics , Genetic Diseases, X-Linked/diagnosis , Genetic Diseases, X-Linked/genetics , Immune System Diseases/congenital , Child, Preschool , Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1/diagnosis , Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1/genetics , Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1/metabolism , Diarrhea/metabolism , Forkhead Transcription Factors/metabolism , Genetic Diseases, X-Linked/metabolism , Humans , Immune System Diseases/diagnosis , Immune System Diseases/genetics , Immune System Diseases/metabolism , Male
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