Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome

A rare syndrome that belongs to the group of extreme insulin-resistance syndromes (which also includes leprechaunism, the lipodystrophies, and the type A and B insulin resistance syndromes).

Hyperglycemia

An increased concentration of glucose in the blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
27891155
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Rabson Mendenhall Syndrome caused by a novel missense mutation.
Sinnarajah K, Dayasiri MB, Dissanayake ND, Kudagammana ST, Jayaweera AH.
Int J Pediatr Endocrinol. 2016;2016:21.
Rabson Mendenhall syndrome should be suspected in a patient with characteristic physical features, severe hyperglycemia and insulin resistance.