Coffin siris syndrome: a rare clinical entity

Authors

  • Rupali Jain Department of Pediatrics, RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan
  • Sandip Gediya Department of Pediatrics, RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan
  • Amzad Khan Department of Pediatrics, RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan
  • Suresh Goyal Department of Pediatrics, RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan
  • Lakhan Poswal Department of Pediatrics, RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20163701

Keywords:

Coffin siris syndrome, Global development delay, Seizures, Generalized hirsutism

Abstract

Coffin-siris syndrome (CSS) is a rare, clinically heterogeneous disorder considered in the setting of prenatal onset of mild to moderate growth deficiency, facial dysmorphism, cognitive/developmental delay, and speech impairment, moderate to severe hypotonia, seizures and 5th finger/nail hypoplasia. The child had distinctive features of CSS like developmental delay, seizures, and coarse facial features, body hypertrichosis, scalp hypotrichosis and SNHL. 

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Coffin Siris Syndrome. Available at https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/coffin-siris-syndrome/. Accessed on 12 May 2016.

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Published

2016-12-22

How to Cite

Jain, R., Gediya, S., Khan, A., Goyal, S., & Poswal, L. (2016). Coffin siris syndrome: a rare clinical entity. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 3(4), 1463–1465. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20163701