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Status epilepticus in a child with Sanjad Sakati syndrome.

ABSTRACT: We report a 6-year-old boy who presented with status epilepticus, who had facial dysmorphism, growth and mental retardation. On investigation, he had hypocalcaemia, hypoparathyroidism and bilateral calcification of basal ganglia in cranial tomographs; features consistent with Sanjad Sakati syndrome. He was treated with intravenous calcium gluconate initially followed by oral calcium and calcitriol and recovered completely.

SUBMITTER: Prasad R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3603786 | biostudies-other | 2013

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other

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Status epilepticus in a child with Sanjad Sakati syndrome.

Prasad Rajniti R   Kumari Chhaya C   Mishra Om Prakash OP   Singh Utpal Kant UK  

BMJ case reports 20130201

We report a 6-year-old boy who presented with status epilepticus, who had facial dysmorphism, growth and mental retardation. On investigation, he had hypocalcaemia, hypoparathyroidism and bilateral calcification of basal ganglia in cranial tomographs; features consistent with Sanjad Sakati syndrome. He was treated with intravenous calcium gluconate initially followed by oral calcium and calcitriol and recovered completely. ...[more]