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Vici Syndrome: A Case Report of Non-Identical Twins with Oculo- Cutaneous Albinism, Recurrent Infections and Absent Corpus Collasum


International Journal of Vaccines & Vaccination
Rayan Goda1*, Ahlam Abdalrahman2, Nahla H Erwa3 and Sahar3
Soba University Hospital, Sudan
Ahlam Abdalrahman, Department of Paediatrics, Soba University Hospital, Sudan
Nahla H Erwa, Immunology Department, Soba University Hospital, Sudan
Sahar, Immunology Department, Soba University Hospital, Sudan

Abstract

Vici syndrome is a rapidly progressive, neurological disease of childhood. It is associated with complete agenesis of the corpus collasum, occulocutaneous albinism, immunodeficiency, cardiomyopathy and neuromuscular defects. This a case report of non identical twins who presented with failure to thrive, seizures, developmental delay associated with albinism, absent corpus collasum, and recurrent infections.

Keywords

Vici Syndrome, Albinism, Immunodeficiency, Absent corpus collasum, Seizures, Developmental delay, Infections, Complete Blood Count, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Electroencephalogram, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Peripheral Blood Picture, Immunoglobulin Gamma-2, Non identical twins, Cardiomyopathy

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