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May 1976, Vol 130, No. 5 >
Article | May 1976

Wolman Disease in a Pakistani Infant FREE

John E. Ellis, MB, MRCP(UK), DCH; Desmond Patrick, BSc, PhD
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Submitted for publication Oct 29,1974; accepted March 24, 1975.

Reprint requests to Booth Hall Hospital, Charlestown Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 2AA, England (Dr Ellis).


Am J Dis Child. 1976;130(5):545-547. doi:10.1001/archpedi.1976.02120060091016.
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• In an infant with Wolman disease, confirmation of the diagnosis was made before death or radiological and enzymological criteria. It is the first case reported in a Pakistani infant.

(Am J Dis Child 130:545-547, 1976)

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Abramov A, Schorr S, Wolman M:  Generalized xanthomatosis with calcified adrenals . Am J Dis Child 91:282-286, 1956;.
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Wolman M, Sterk VV, Gatt S, et al:  Primary familial xanthomatosis with involvement and calcification of the adrenals: Report of two more cases in siblings of a previously described infant . Pediatrics 28:742-757, 1961;.
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Patrick AD, Lake BD:  Deficiency of an acid lipase in Wolman's disease . Nature 222:1067-1068, 1969;.
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Young EP, Patrick AD:  Deficiency of acid esterase activity in Wolman's disease . Arch Dis Child 45:664-668, 1970;.
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Patrick AD, Lake BD:  Wolman's disease , in Hers HG, Van Hoof F (eds): Lysosomes and Storage Diseases . New York, Academic Press Inc, 1973;, pp 453-473.
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Kamalian N, Dudley AW Jr, Beroukhim F:  Wolman disease with jaundice and subarachnoid haemorrhage . Am J Dis Child 126:671-675, 1973;.
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Raafat F, Hashemian MP, Abrishami MA:  Wolman's disease: Report of two new cases, with a review of the literature . Am J Clin Pathol 59:490, 1973;.
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Eto Y, Kitagawa T:  Wolman's disease with hypolipoproteinemia and acanthocytosis: Clinical and biochemical observations . J Pediatr 77:862-867, 1970;.
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Marshall WC, Ockenden BG, Fosbrooke AS, et al:  Wolman's disease: A rare lipidosis with adrenal calcification . Arch Dis Child 44:331-341, 1969;.
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References

1 +
Abramov A, Schorr S, Wolman M:  Generalized xanthomatosis with calcified adrenals . Am J Dis Child 91:282-286, 1956;.
2 +
Wolman M, Sterk VV, Gatt S, et al:  Primary familial xanthomatosis with involvement and calcification of the adrenals: Report of two more cases in siblings of a previously described infant . Pediatrics 28:742-757, 1961;.
3 +
Patrick AD, Lake BD:  Deficiency of an acid lipase in Wolman's disease . Nature 222:1067-1068, 1969;.
Link to Article
4 +
Young EP, Patrick AD:  Deficiency of acid esterase activity in Wolman's disease . Arch Dis Child 45:664-668, 1970;.
Link to Article
5 +
Patrick AD, Lake BD:  Wolman's disease , in Hers HG, Van Hoof F (eds): Lysosomes and Storage Diseases . New York, Academic Press Inc, 1973;, pp 453-473.
6 +
Kamalian N, Dudley AW Jr, Beroukhim F:  Wolman disease with jaundice and subarachnoid haemorrhage . Am J Dis Child 126:671-675, 1973;.
7 +
Raafat F, Hashemian MP, Abrishami MA:  Wolman's disease: Report of two new cases, with a review of the literature . Am J Clin Pathol 59:490, 1973;.
8 +
Eto Y, Kitagawa T:  Wolman's disease with hypolipoproteinemia and acanthocytosis: Clinical and biochemical observations . J Pediatr 77:862-867, 1970;.
Link to Article
9 +
Marshall WC, Ockenden BG, Fosbrooke AS, et al:  Wolman's disease: A rare lipidosis with adrenal calcification . Arch Dis Child 44:331-341, 1969;.
Link to Article

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