Arterial stroke in a child with Seckel syndrome with a pattern of non-moyamoya vasculopathy

Samin Alavi; Mitra Khalili; Paniz Mirmoghaddam; Sharareh Kamfar; Negar Shams

doi:10.1002/ccr3.8871

Arterial stroke in a child with Seckel syndrome with a pattern of non-moyamoya vasculopathy

Clin Case Rep. 2024 May 7;12(5):e8871. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.8871. eCollection 2024 May.

Authors

Samin Alavi¹, Mitra Khalili², Paniz Mirmoghaddam², Sharareh Kamfar¹, Negar Shams¹

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Congenital Hematologic Disorders Research Center Research Institute for Children's Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
² Pediatric Radiology Department Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.

Abstract

Seckel syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by growth retardation and multiple anomalies associated with CNS vasculopathy. We describe a child with Seckel syndrome who developed a stroke due to non-moyamoya vasculopathy.

Keywords: CNS vasculopathy; Seckel syndrome; microcephalic primordial dwarfism; moyamoya disease; non‐moyamoya vessel network; stroke.

Publication types

Case Reports