Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus with intracranial calcification in a child with thalassemia minor.

Introduction: There are numerous causes for intracranial calcification in children. We describe an unusual cause of intracranial calcification in a child, namely, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI).

Case Report: A 12-year-old boy presented with seizures and developmental delay.

Accidental haloperidol poisoning in children.

Haloperidol, a butyrophenone neuroleptic drug, is an antipsychotic used in the treatment of adult schizophrenia and mania. It is used in children with neurological disorders like chorea and developmental disorders such as hyperactivity. With the advent of newer selective neuroleptics use of haloperidol is now on decline.