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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Avicenna J Med 2014; 04(03): 74-76
DOI: 10.4103/2231-0770.133340
CASE REPORT

Kenny-Caffey syndrome type 1

Tony El Jabbour
Department of Anatomic Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Lebanese University, Lebanon
,
Tarek Aboursheid
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus, Syria
,
Mohammad Baraa Keifo
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus, Syria
,
Ismael Maksoud
Pediatrics University Hospital, Damascus, Syria
,
Diana Alasmar
Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Unit, University Children Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria
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Abstract

Kenny-Caffey syndrome type 1 is a rare hereditary skeletal disorder. We present here a documented case of a 7-month-old girl with the characteristic symptoms of growth retardation, dysmorphic features, and hypoparathyroidism.

Keywords

Hypoparathyroidism - Kenny-Caffey - Sanjad-Sakati


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09. August 2021

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