Yonsei Med J. 2004 Apr;45(2):334-336. English.
Published online Feb 17, 2009.
Copyright © 2004 The Yonsei University College of Medicine
Case Report

First Turkish Patient with Floating Harbor Syndrome with Additional Findings: Cryptorchidim and Microcephaly

Mukadder Ayşe Selimoğlu,1 Erol Selimoğlu,2 Vildan Ertekin,1 İbrahim Caner,1 and Zerrin Orbak3
    • 1Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Ataturk University, Faculty of Medicine, Erzurum, Turkey.
    • 2Department of Otolaryngology, Ataturk University, Faculty of Medicine, Erzurum, Turkey.
    • 3Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ataturk University, Faculty of Medicine, Erzurum, Turkey.
Received December 12, 2002; Accepted July 09, 2003.

Abstract

We report the first Turkish patient with Floating Harbor Syndrome (FHS). The 12-year old male patient exhibited classical dysmorphic features of FHS, mental retardation, celiac disease and additional undescribed findings: microcephaly and cryptorchidism.

Keywords
Cryptorchidism; floating-harbor syndrome; and microcephaly


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