We report three pediatric cases of concomitant congenital Horner and Harlequin syndromes. This association suggests a lesion at the superior cervical ganglion or just inferior. Often, no underlying lesion is documented.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report the case of a 10-year-old child from Reunion Island who was hospitalized because of headaches and partial convulsive fits. The brain MRI showed several conglomerated right frontal lesions suggestive of a tumor process. This girl, vaccinated with BCG, had familial risk factors for tuberculosis and a 20-mm tuberculin intradermo-reaction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Evaluation of the phenotype-genotype correlation of a specific mucoviscidosis mutation, "Y122X", in Reunion Island. This mutation represents 25% of our cases.
Patients And Methods: Retrospective study of a cohort of 84 children presenting cystic fibrosis (CF) during a 5-year period (1994-1998).