Fanconi–Bickel syndrome in a Ugandan child – diagnostic challenges in resource-limited settings: a case report

Abstract Background Fanconi–Bickel syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder of glucose metabolism. It is an extremely rare disorder. Most cases have been reported in consanguineous communities. None of the cases have been reported in Black Africans in sub-Saharan Africa. This case was diagnosed 3...

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Main Authors: Thereza Piloya, Hawa Ssematala, Lydia Paparu Dramani, Oliva Nalikka, Miriam Baluka, Victor Musiime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02488-5