Epilepsy Characteristics in Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophies.

Dystrophinopathies cover a spectrum of X-linked muscle disorders including Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD), and cardiomyopathy due to pathogenic variants in the gene. Neuropsychiatric manifestations occur approximately in one-third of patients with dystrophinopathy. Epilepsy has been described.

Metanephric stromal tumour: A rare pediatric benign stromal specific renal neoplasm.

A case of incidentally detected Metanephric Stromal Tumour (MST) is reported here. This is a rare, recently recognized pediatric benign stromal specific renal neoplasm. A review of the English literature revealed only five cases after its original description by Argani et al.