Intracranial Calcifications in Young Children.
Semin Pediatr Neurol
; 26: 135-139, 2018 07.
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ABSTRACT
Intracranial calcifications in young infants, while suggesting intrauterine infections, can also be due to numerous other conditions, including rare genetic disorders. We describe 2 children in whom the presence and pattern of intracranial calcifications led to the diagnosis of uncommon genetic disorders, Adams-Oliver syndrome and Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome. Differentiating genetic conditions from intrauterine infections or other causes of intracranial calcifications enables practitioners to provide accurate counseling regarding prognosis and recurrence risk.
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Colección:
01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Dermatosis del Cuero Cabelludo
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Encefalopatías
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Calcinosis
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Displasia Ectodérmica
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Deformidades Congénitas de las Extremidades
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Enfermedades Autoinmunes del Sistema Nervioso
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Malformaciones del Sistema Nervioso
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Child
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Semin Pediatr Neurol
Asunto de la revista:
NEUROLOGIA
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PEDIATRIA
Año:
2018
Tipo del documento:
Article