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Case Reports
. 2013 Jul;19(3):363-5.
doi: 10.4103/0971-6866.120814.

Hypoparathyroidism-retardation-dysmorphism syndrome

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Case Reports

Hypoparathyroidism-retardation-dysmorphism syndrome

Kalenahalli Jagadish Kumar et al. Indian J Hum Genet. 2013 Jul.

Abstract

Congenital hypoparathyroidism, growth retardation and facial dysmorphism is a rare autosomal recessive disorder seen among children born to consanguineous couple of Arab ethnicity. This syndrome is commonly known as Sanjad-Sakati or hypoparathyroidism-retardation-dysmorphism syndrome (HRD). We report 13-year-old Hindu boy with hypoparathyroidism, tetany, facial dysmorphism and developmental delay, compatible with HRD syndrome.

Keywords: Hindu; Sanjad-Sakati syndrome; hypoparathyroidism-retardation-dysmorphism syndrome.

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Conflict of Interest: None declared.

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Figure 1
Facial dysmorphism features like long face, prominent forehead, bilateral dropping of eyelids, preauricular tag on the right side, beaked nose, depressed nasal bridge, long philtrum, maloccluded teeth, micrognathia and microcephaly

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