Urolithiasis in a child with Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome: A Co-Incidence
Published: September 1, 2013 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2013/.3398
Ankur Singh, Seema Kapoor, Gaurav Pradhan
1. Senior Research Associate, Department of Paediatrics, MAMC Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India.
2. Professor Pediatrics, Department of Paediatrics, MAMC Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India.
3. Professor, Department of Radiology, MAMC Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Seema Kapoor,
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Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome (SSS) is an autosomal recessive condition which is characterized by short stature, a carpotarsal coalition and a vertebral fusion, but without any rib anomaly. We are presenting a 7– year– old boy, who had uroliathiasis with the spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome. This association, to the best of our knowledge, has not been reported so far.
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