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Late Hypocalcemia with Di George Syndrome in a Rare Case of Neonatal Period [Zeynep Kamil Med J]
Zeynep Kamil Med J. 2015; 46(4): 118-120 | DOI: 10.16948/zktb.42746

Late Hypocalcemia with Di George Syndrome in a Rare Case of Neonatal Period

Handan Hakyemez Toptan1, Ayşen Akbaş1, Tülin Gökmen Yıldırım1, Taner Yavuz2, Fahri Ovalı1, Güner Karatekin1
1Zeynep Kamil Gynecology, Child Health and Diseases Eğt. and Res. Hospital Neonatology Clinic, Istanbul
2Zeynep Kamil Gynecology, Child Health and Diseases Education and Res. Hospital. Pediatric Cardiology Clinic, Istanbul

Classical triad of DiGeorge Syndrome (DGS), where more than %90 of patients are detected by 22q11 deletion, is formed by congenital heart diseases, large vascular anomalies, palatal incapacity, and hypocalcemia. Hypoplasia of timus, speaking and nutrition problems, and mental retardation are other frequently observed signs. Apart from these, several different phenotypic characteristics are identified

Keywords: DiGeorge syndrome, multicystic kidney, 22q11 deletion syndrome, hypocalcemia

Handan Hakyemez Toptan, Ayşen Akbaş, Tülin Gökmen Yıldırım, Taner Yavuz, Fahri Ovalı, Güner Karatekin. Late Hypocalcemia with Di George Syndrome in a Rare Case of Neonatal Period. Zeynep Kamil Med J. 2015; 46(4): 118-120

Corresponding Author: Handan Hakyemez Toptan, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: English
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