Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome revealed by status epilepticus: A case report
1 Children's hospital of ibn Sina university hospital, Rabat, Morocco.
2 Department of pediatrics, Mohammed V Military Instruction Hospital, Rabat, Morocco.
Case Study
GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2023, 14(01), 047-049.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscarr.2023.14.1.0301
Publication history:
Received on 24 September 2022; revised on 31 October 2022; accepted on 03 November 2022
Abstract:
A Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome is a rare chromosomal anomaly, which results from a deletion of the distal portion of the short arm of chromosome 4 (4p-), the diagnosis is based on a clinical picture, easily recognizable in children, confirmed by molecular cytogenetics. We report the case of baby with wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome revealed by status epilepticus.
Keywords:
Wolf-hischorn syndrome; Del (4) p syndrome; Subtelomeric deletion; Cranio-facial dysgenesis; Growth deficiency; Epilepsy
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