A rare case report of familial glucocorticoid deficiency type 4 (GCCD4) with dilated cardiomyopathy: a 3-year follow-up study
This case underscores GCCD4 as a differential diagnosis in pediatric cardiomyopathy with arrhythmias. Multidisciplinary collaboration and early genetic testing are critical for diagnosis. Individualized glucocorticoid dosing combined with cardiac support enables favorable outcomes.
Authors
- Zhihua Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6567-0759)
- Zeli Xun
- Y Du
- Ting Zhao
Institutions
- Xi’an Children’s Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Pediatrics
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/tp-2025-630
- Primary Topic
- ATP Synthase and ATPases Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00