A case report of interventricular hemorrhage in William-Beuren syndrome.
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
; 80: 104305, 2022 Aug.
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Background: Williams syndrome (WS) (also as known Williams-Beuren Syndrome) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by deletion of chromosomes 7q11.23. WS phenotype is very variable but usually it is associated with a distinctive pattern of cognitive abilities. Case presentation: 9-year-old female patient known case of developmental delay and precocious puberty presented to the emergency department with altered level of consciousness, elevated blood pressure of 230/160 with a provisional diagnosis of hypertensive encephalopathy. Conclusions: In our patient, the strongest indications for establishing the diagnosis included the classic elfin face and multisystemic involvement. Later on genetic analysis confirmed our diagnosis.
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Ann Med Surg (Lond)
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2022
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Arábia Saudita