GRISCELLI SYNDROME: CASE SERIES OF A RARE AND FATAL SYNDROME IN TELANGANA

Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 3

Abstract

PRESENTATION OF CASES Case 1 A 7-year-old male child was brought by his mother with chief complaints of fever, cough, increasing pallor since 10 days and shortness of breath since 2 days. History of (h/o or H/o) easy fatigue ability, h/o hypopigmentation of hair since birth. No h/o jaundice, abdominal distension, hematemesis, melena, pedal oedema, bleeding from any site. No h/o burning micturition, loss of appetite, significant loss of weight, No h/o contact with tuberculosis. History of similar complaints 6 months back was present. Child was admitted for fever & cough for 4 days and was given antibiotics, blood transfusion. Child was born out of 3rd degree consanguineous marriage. His perinatal & developmental history was normal. His brother aged 9 years was normal.

Authors and Affiliations

Sreelatha Martha, Srinivas Kalyani, Preethi G, Greeshma Reddy, Rajesh Sippana S. , Purana Chandra Rao

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  • EP ID EP609864
  • DOI 10.18410/jebmh/2019/36
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Sreelatha Martha, Srinivas Kalyani, Preethi G, Greeshma Reddy, Rajesh Sippana S. , Purana Chandra Rao (2019). GRISCELLI SYNDROME: CASE SERIES OF A RARE AND FATAL SYNDROME IN TELANGANA. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 6(3), 183-188. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-609864