Seckel syndrome with polyarteritis nodosa.
Indian Pediatr
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2004 Nov; 41(11): 1158-61
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-13776
ABSTRACT
Seckel syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with a typical "bird-headed" appearance. It could affect many organ systems but renal involvement is uncommon. Polyarteritis nodosa is systemic vasculitic disorder which also involves kidneys. We report a case of Seckel syndrome in a 9 year-old boy with renal involvement due to polyarteritis nodosa. According to the literature, this is the first report of polyarteritis nodosa in Seckel syndrome.
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Main subject:
Polyarteritis Nodosa
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Abnormalities, Multiple
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Humans
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Male
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Child
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Craniofacial Abnormalities
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Chromosome Disorders
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Dwarfism
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Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
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Genes, Recessive
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian Pediatr
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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