Mehdi Golpayegani1, Farhad Salari1, Zohreh Habibi2, Negin Naderian2, Farideh Nejat3,4. 1. Department of Neurosurgery, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 2. Department of Neurosurgery, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Gharib street, Tehran, 1419733151, Iran. 3. Department of Neurosurgery, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Gharib street, Tehran, 1419733151, Iran. nejat@sina.tums.ac.ir. 4. Children's Hospital Medical Center, Gharib street, Tehran, 141557854, Iran. nejat@sina.tums.ac.ir.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: GAPO (growth retardation, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, and optic atrophy) as a rare genetic disorder includes growth retardation, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, and optic atrophy. It was reported to be associated with craniosynostosis and intracranial hypertension. CASE REPORT: A patient with such a rare disorder associated with multisuture craniosynostosis and headache is presented. Surgery has been done due to intracranial hypertension. CONCLUSIONS: Abnormal intraoperative findings including sever pericranium and dural adhesions and extraordinary bleeding related to this syndrome are described.
BACKGROUND:GAPO (growth retardation, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, and optic atrophy) as a rare genetic disorder includes growth retardation, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, and optic atrophy. It was reported to be associated with craniosynostosis and intracranial hypertension. CASE REPORT: A patient with such a rare disorder associated with multisuture craniosynostosis and headache is presented. Surgery has been done due to intracranial hypertension. CONCLUSIONS: Abnormal intraoperative findings including sever pericranium and dural adhesions and extraordinary bleeding related to this syndrome are described.
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