"Convulsion" – in a Niemann Pick Disease (NPD): A Case Report
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"Convulsion" – in a Niemann Pick Disease (NPD): A Case Report
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M Hasanuzzaman; Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Islami Bank Medical College, Rajshahi.
MH Haidary; Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Islami Bank Medical College, Rajshahi M Mokhlesur Rahman; Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Islami Bank Medical College, Rajshahi. |
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Paediatrics
Niemann Pick disease |
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Niemann Pick disease is a metabolic disorder, a fatal disorder of infancy characterized by delayed developmental mile stone, failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly and rapidly progressive neurodegenerative changes. A 16 month female child was admitted in IBMCHR with the complaints of convulsion with ARI. She had recurrent history of ARI & convulsion. She had failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly delayed developmental mile stone. He was diagnosed as a case of NPD with Seizure disorder. He was treated with anticonvulsant drugs & some injectable medication as a conjurvative treatment. She was discharged with further advice & ultimately the child died. DOI: 10.3329/taj.v22i1.5038 TAJ 2009; 22(1): 139-141
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Teachers Association of Rajshahi Medical College
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2010-05-14
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Peer-Reviewed Item
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application/pdf
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http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/TAJ/article/view/5038
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TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association; Vol 22, No 1 (2009); 139-141
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en
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Bangladesh
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