Endocrinology · Endocrinology / Diabetes
Rabson–Mendenhall syndrome
also: Insulin resistance syndrome type A variant
Severe insulin resistance with acanthosis, dental dysplasia and pineal hyperplasia.
- Specialty
- Endocrinology
- Subspecialty
- Endocrinology / Diabetes
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes, childhood
- Gene(s) involved
- INSR
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Insulin resistance syndrome type A variant
Etiology & mechanism
Recessive insulin receptor variants.
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (6)
In plain terms, someone with Rabson–Mendenhall syndrome may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:
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Shares symptoms with
2 shared
Congenital generalized lipodystrophy
acanthosis nigricans, severe insulin resistance
1 shared
Börjeson–Forssman–Lehmann syndrome
coarse facies
1 shared
Borjeson–Forssman–Lehmann syndrome
coarse facies
1 shared
Cantú syndrome
coarse facies
1 shared
Coffin–Lowry syndrome
coarse facies
1 shared
Coffin–Siris syndrome
coarse facies
1 shared
Costello syndrome
coarse facies
1 shared
Donohue syndrome
acanthosis nigricans
1 shared
Hajdu–Cheney syndrome
coarse facies
1 shared
Hallermann–Streiff syndrome
dental anomalies
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