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SUBMITTER: Rafique B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3191633 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rafique Bushra B Al-Yaarubi Saif S
Oman medical journal 20100701 3
Sanjad Sakati Syndrome is an Autosomal Recessive disorder found exclusively in people of Arabian origin. It was first reported from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1988. This is a report of a family with this rare disease in Oman. The syndrome comprises of congenital hypoparathyroidism, severe growth retardation, low IQ and typical facial features. Supportive treatment in the form of vitamin D and growth hormone is often offered to these children. ...[more]