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CONGENITAL LYMPHOEDEMA, BRONCHIECTASIS AND SEIZURE: CASE REPORT

S. SEMIZ, E. DAGDEVIREN, H. ERGIN, I. KILIC, S. KIRAC, M. CIMBIS, E. SEMIZ

Abstract


A l0-year-old girl with facial anomalies, mental retardation, peripheral lymphoedema, convulsions, cerebral cortical dysgenetic changes, bronchiectasis and chronic sinusitis is presented. She had features of both yellow nail syndrome and Hennekam syndrome. We think that our case might be a new congenital lymphoedema syndrome or an intermediate form between these syndromes.

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