Nephrotic syndrome and Guillan-Barré Syndrome: a rare association in child.

Only few cases of nephrotic syndrome associated with Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) have been reported in the adult and pediatric literature. A 3-year-old boy was initially admitted to our hospital following five days of progressive weakness of his extremities, fatigue, right leg pain and numbness. There was no past history of renal or neurological disease.

[Cholestasis in infants: a study of the Children's Hospital of Tunisia].

Background: Cholestasis in infant constitutes an heterogeneous group of disease; diagnosis and management are often difficult. THE AIM of the study is to describe clinical, paraclinical characteristics and outcome of infants hospitalized for cholestasis in children's Hospital of Tunis.

Methods: A retrospective study of 94 infants with cholestasis was conducted.