A rare case of steroid 11 beta-hydroxylase deficiency in a child revealed by acute pulmonary edema.

We report the case of a 5-year-old boy diagnosed with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-hydroxylase deficiency, revealed by disorders of sex development (DSD) and acute pulmonary edema due to severe hypertension. We considered the diagnosis based on biological and radiological examinations. The sociocultural background and the delayed diagnosis had a significant impact on the therapeutic decisions.

Atypical Kawasaki Disease in an Adolescent with Multivisceral Involvement.

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a vasculitis mostly seen in children aged less than 5 years. It can involve different organs and tissues. Its diagnosis is based on the clinical criteria of the American Heart Association (AHA).

[Congenital cutis laxa: a case study].

"Cutis laxa" (CL) are rare elastic tissue disorders characterized by loose, sagging skin. They can be a congenital or acquired condition. Inherited cutis laxa is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by the severity of their visceral involvement and by their mode of transmission.