Mauriac Syndrome: A Rare Complication of Poorly Controlled Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract

Mauriac syndrome is one of the complications of poorly controlled diabetes mellitus type 1. Common presenting features include short stature, growth retardation, moon facies, protuberant abdomen, and proximal muscle wasting. We hereby report a case of 15 year old female who presented with clinical featues of Mauriac syndrome.




Int J Clin Pediatr. 2013;2(2):76-77
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/ijcp103w