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Mania with Aarskog-Scott syndrome.

Departments of Psychiatry, JN Medical College, KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India.
Indian pediatrics (impact factor: 1.05). 04/2012; 49(4):327-8. pp.327-8
Source: PubMed

ABSTRACT Aarskog-Scott syndrome is transmitted as an X-linked trait and affects males. We report a 10-year-old boy presenting with complaints of increased temper tantrums, demanding behavior, grandiose ideas, over familiarity, abusive assaultive behavior and tobacco abuse. On examination, patient had most of the physical characteristics of Aarskog-Scott Syndrome. He also had global developmental delay and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. This is the first case report of Aarskog Scott syndrome combined with mania.

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Keywords

10-year-old boy
 
Aarskog Scott syndrome
 
Aarskog-Scott syndrome
 
abusive assaultive behavior
 
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
 
first case report
 
grandiose ideas
 
mania
 
physical characteristics