➡️ 'AMeD Syndrome'
- a recently-proposed new 🧬disease entity
🩸hematopoietic dysfunction 🦴:
-> aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome
+ microcephaly; DD, short stature
sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #hematology
Dr Ihab Suliman. دكتور ايهاب فتحي سليمان Microcephaly
⭐️ ANC is important to rule out infectious causes
Mittens THE CATMAN (2022) Built like the angry Turkish guy I always see on tik tok with microcephaly
Dr Ihab Suliman. دكتور ايهاب فتحي سليمان ✅Microcephaly✅
Congenital Causes--
➡️Genetic Factors✅
➡️Infections during Pregnancy✅
➡️Alcohol and Drug Exposure✅
➡️Radiation Exposure✅
➡️Maternal Malnutrition✅
Acquired Causes-
➡️Infections✅
➡️Head Trauma✅
➡️Metabolic Disorders✅
➡️Toxic Exposure✅
➡️Stroke✅
StudyRare 🧬 Seckel syndrome,is characterized by microcephaly, proportionate dwarfism of prenatal onset, and a typical “bird-headed” profile (beaked nose, receding forehead, prominent eyes and micrognathia).