Volume 6, Issue 3 (12-1999)
RJMS 1999, 6(3): 201-204 |
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Hassanpoor Avanji S H, Ghofrani M. Menkes Syndrome (A Case Report). RJMS 1999; 6 (3) :201-204
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URL: http://rjms.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1759-en.html
Abstract: (8291 Views)
We described the first case of Menkes syndrome in an Iranian infant in Tehran. He was admitted for control of seizure and assessment of developmental delay in Mofid' s Children Hospital in .January 1997. Clinical symptomatologies a/l favored the diagnosis of Menkes disease which was confirmed by low serum copper and ceruloplasmin levels. |
Keywords: Menkes Disease, Copper Deficiency, Copper Metabolism, Degenerative Brain Diseases, Ceruloplasmin
Type of Study: case report |
Subject:
Pediatric Neurology
