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Generated 13 Oct 2026
Endocrinology · Endocrinology / Diabetes Wolfram syndrome
Also known as: DIDMOAD syndrome
Diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy and deafness.
- Medical specialty
- Endocrinology
- Subspecialty
- Endocrinology / Diabetes
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes, diabetes by age 6
- Gene(s) involved
- CISD2, WFS1
Etiology & mechanism
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and beta-cell loss.
Gene(s) involved (2)
CISD2WFS1
Symptoms & signs (7)
ataxiadiabetes insipidusdiabetes mellitusneurogenic bladderoptic atrophypsychiatric symptomssensorineural deafness