Raine syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection

Intracranial calcification, periosteal proliferation and microcephaly, which represent the clinical features of the congenital cytomegalovirus infection, can also be seen in a rare disorder named Raine syndrome. This clinical entity has been reported in eight families so far. Here, we report...

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Main Authors: Tamer Güneş, Selim Kurtoğlu, Neşide Cetin, M Adnan Oztürk, Naci Topaloğlu
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Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2005-01-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2690
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Selim Kurtoğlu
Neşide Cetin
M Adnan Oztürk
Naci Topaloğlu
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description Intracranial calcification, periosteal proliferation and microcephaly, which represent the clinical features of the congenital cytomegalovirus infection, can also be seen in a rare disorder named Raine syndrome. This clinical entity has been reported in eight families so far. Here, we report a new patient with clinical features of the Raine syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection. Although this may be a chance association only, the condition raised the question of whether early intrauterine CMV infection may contribute to the Raine phenotype.
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spelling doaj-art-4da9f78e51d144d3b5ba0a2e6e359cff2025-08-20T02:55:24ZengHacettepe University Institute of Child HealthThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics0041-43012791-64212005-01-01471Raine syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infectionTamer Güneş0Selim KurtoğluNeşide CetinM Adnan OztürkNaci TopaloğluDepartment of Pediatrics, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey. Intracranial calcification, periosteal proliferation and microcephaly, which represent the clinical features of the congenital cytomegalovirus infection, can also be seen in a rare disorder named Raine syndrome. This clinical entity has been reported in eight families so far. Here, we report a new patient with clinical features of the Raine syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection. Although this may be a chance association only, the condition raised the question of whether early intrauterine CMV infection may contribute to the Raine phenotype. https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2690
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Raine syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
title Raine syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection
title_full Raine syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection
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