A pseudo-TORCH syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by intracranial calcification and microcephaly, leading to spasticity and seizures, but the serology of TORCH infection is negative. We present a 4-day-old female patient with jaundice, abnormal movement, and convulsions who was found to be homozygous for the missense gene mutation that causes pseudo-TORCH syndrome 2 (PTORCH2). The patient was managed with conservative measures.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9617721 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/3555532 | DOI Listing |
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