Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome of type 1 (hypoparathyroidism, adrenal insufficiency): difficulties in determining the differential and true diagnosis

Abstract

The paper gives the data available in the literature, diagnostic issues and current treatments a rare genetic syndrome in children — autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1. Emphasis is laid on major difficulties in the differential and true diagnosis of this disease. The author describes a clinical case. The article presents the importance of the interdisciplinary approach.