Infantile Tremor Syndrome: A Case Report
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Abstract: Infantile Tremor Syndrome is a clinical state, characterized by anemia, skin depigmentation, tremors and developmental delay in children between age 5 months to 3 years. Nutritional deficiency one of the most accepted theories, usually seen among breastfeeding vegetarian mothers. The present case report describes demographic, clinical, laboratory profile treatment outcome infantile tremor syndrome diagnosed month old female child admitted pediatric ward tertiary care hospital. Key words: syndrome, Nutrition, Vegetarian, Tremors, VitaminB12 deficiency, Pediatric.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0974-8326']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5530/ijopp.15.1.12