A Novel Case of Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy with Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Case Report
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Abstract: Background: Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is an ultrarare autosomal recessive

metabolic disorder caused by mutations in the TYMP gene. The reported endocrine manifestations include diabetes, hyperlipidemia,

and hypertriglyceridemia. However, growth hormone deficiency has not been previously described in the literature. 

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Palestinian Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal
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An-Najah National University
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Palestine
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