Tetraparesis as an initial manifestation of biotinidase deficiency: a case report.

Unlabelled: Biotinidase deficiency (BTD) is an autosomal recessive disorder and causes the deficiency of four biotin-containing carboxylases. The prevalence is estimated at 1 in 60 000 births. BTD is associated with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, including abnormalities of the neurological, dermatological, immunological, and ophthalmological systems.

Lethargy and quadraparesis as initial manifestations of covid-19 child: Case report.

Introduction: and importance: SARS-CoV-2 infection classically presents with fever and respiratory illness. However, neurological manifestations are also being reported in the literature. Transverse myelitis is caused by inflammation of spinal cord.

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as a complication of primary varicella infection in a child, case report.

Introduction And Importance: Chickenpox (Varicella) is a benign illness caused by varicella-zoster virus, predominant in childhood.Chicken pox related neurological complications are seen in less than 1% cases of chickenpox.Cerebral Venous thrombosis due to primary (VZV) infection is very rare, and it may occurs secondary to primary or re-activation the virus.

Diagnosis and treatment of Rasmussen's encephalitis pose a big challenge: Two case reports and literature review.

Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a rare disease of unknown etiology that causes severe chronic unihemispheric inflammatory disease of the central nervous system mainly in children. It leads to intractable seizures, cognitive decline and progressive neurological deficits in the affected hemisphere. We report two cases of RE, as defined by fulfillment of the 2005 Bien criteria.

Lethargy as an initial symptom of intussusception secondary to Meckel's diverticulum in a 2.5 year-old girl: Case report.

Introduction: and importance: Intussusception is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen and surgical morbidities in the childhood. In a paediatric presentation of intussusception due to Meckel's diverticulum there may be acute onset of abdominal pain, vomiting or painless red currant stools. However, Lethargy has been described as a rare presenting symptom.