A Child with Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome; as an Infrequent Cause of Hypotrichosis and Cataract
Author(s) -
Sultan Kaba,
Murat Doğan,
Nesrin Ceylan,
Keziban Bulan,
Nihat Demir,
Şekibe Zehra Doğan,
Selami Kocaman
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
medical science and discovery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2148-6832
DOI - 10.17546/msd.98327
Subject(s) - medicine , hypotrichosis , frontal bossing , microphthalmia , strabismus , dermatology , outpatient clinic , pediatrics , ophthalmology , anatomy , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
In present case report, four-months-old boy who referred to our pediatric endocrinology outpatient clinic from department of ophthalmology due to evaluation of endocrine and metabolic disorders for cataract was discussed. The characterized features of patient were hypotrichosis, microphthalmia, nystagmus, strabismus, congenital cataract, beaked nose, micrognathia, scaphocephaly, frontal and parietal bossing. The case has typical dysmorphic physical examination findings that appropriate diagnostic features to rare Hallermann-Streiff syndrome.
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