Shwachman's Syndrome: Pathomorphosis and Long‐term Outcome
Marco Cipolli,
Ciro D'Orazio,
Antonella Delmarco
et al.
Abstract:Background:Shwachman's syndrome is the second most common cause of inherited/congenital pancreatic insufficiency after cystic fibrosis. The main associated features are usually cyclic neutropenia, metaphyseal dysostosis, and growth retardation. Other organs or functions may be involved in this syndrome, showing a wide range of abnormalities and symptoms. There are reports of Shwachman's syndrome in childhood, but little is known about the long‐term clinical course of these patients. This article reports on the… Show more
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