TRICHO-RHINO-PHALANGEAL SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH CONGENITAL CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION

Revista Romana de PEDIATRIE | Volumul LXIII, Nr. 1, An 2014

ISSN 1454-0398 | e-ISSN 2069-6175
ISSN-L 1454-0398
DOI: 10.37897/RJP

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Ileana Ioniuc, Stela Gotia, Aurica Rugina, M. Colta, Alina Murgu and Monica Alexoae

ABSTRACT

Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome, disease with genetic determinism, is characterized by abnormal hair growth, facial dysmorphism and skeletal impairment. The evolution of the case is variable according to the three types of the disease. This case is particular by the association with cytomegalovirus infection, the delay in neurologic and cognitive development of the child being affected by both diseases.

Keywords: tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome, cytomegalovirus infection, child

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