6. first reported in 1988 .
its inheritance and configuration was
confirmed in 1991.
It has been reported almost exclusively in the
Middle Eastern population.
characterized by congenital
hypoparathyroidism, retarded growth, mental
retardation and a characteristic physiognomy .
S A Sanjad, N A Sakati, Y K Abu-Osba, R Kaddoura, R D G Milner. A new
syndrome of congenital hypoparathyroidism, severe growth failure, and
dysmorphic features. Archives ofDisease in Childhood 1991; 66: 193-196
7. The presenting complaint in most of the
patients was hypocalcaemic with generalised
convulsions, usually detected in the first few
days or weeks of life.
the age at diagnosis of ranged from 1st week of
life to 12 years.
some authors consider it a variant of Kenny–
Caffey syndrome type 1.
M=F
J. Albaramki, K. Akl, A. Al- Muhtaseb, M. Al-Shboul, T. Mahmoud, M. El-Khateeb
and H. Hamamy.Sanjad Sakati syndrome: a case series from Jordan :
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, vol. Vol. 18 No. 5 • 2012
8. found exclusively in people of Arabian origin.
It is not uncommon in the Gulf area, especially
Saudi Arabia.
the incidence in Saudi Arabia varies from 1:40
000 to 1:100 000 live births.
In Kuwait the incidence is 7–8 per 100 000 live
births.
The parents of most of the cases being
consanguineous.K.K. Naguib, S.A. Gouda, A. Elshafey, F. Mohammed, L. Bastaki, A.S. Azab and
S.A. Alawadi. Sanjad–Sakati syndrome/Kenny– Caffey syndrome type 1: a
study of 21 cases in Kuwait .Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, Vol.
15, No. 2, 2009
9.
10. autosomal recessive disorder.
due to mutations in the tubulin-specific
chaperone E (TBCE) gene in chromosomal
area 1q42–q43.
The gene TBCE encodes a protein that
participates in beta-tubulin folding.
Tubulin is needed for many essential life
processes, including cell division and proper
organelle positioning in the cell.
Ruti Parvari,a George A. Diaz ,b Eli Hershkovitz . Parathyroid Development
and the Role of Tubulin Chaperone E. Horm Res 2007;67:12–21.
11. One female child from Belgium not caused by
a TBCE mutation.
Diagnosis is mainly clinical.
Winnie Courtens, Wim Wuyts,Martin Poot, Karoly Szuhai, Jan Wauters, Edwin
Reyniers, Marc Eleveld, George Diaz, Markus M. No¨then, and Ruti Parvari. Clinical
Report Hypoparathyroidism -Retardation-Dysmorphism Syndrome in a Girl: A
New Variant Not Caused by a TBCE Mutation—Clinical Report and Review:
American Journal of Medical Genetics 140A:611–617 (2006).
12. IUGR.
mental retardation.
short stature.
microcephaly.
small hands and feet.
beaked nose.
depressed nasal bridge.
external ear anomalies.
deep-set eyes.
Thin upper lip
long philtrum
micrognathia,
enamel hypoplasia
repeated infections.
persistent
hypocalcaemia and
hypoparathyroidism.
Yaser El-Tal MD, Sameer Marji MD, JMCC, Hussein Shawaqfeh MD, JMCC,
Khalid Okour MD, JMCC . SANJAD – SAKATI SYNDROME: A REPORT OF
TWO CASES . JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL SERVICES Vol. 15 No. 3
December 2008
13. Recurent chest infection is leading cause of
death.
Also they have high tendency to ear infection.
Functional Hyposplenism And impaired
polymorphonuclear cell functions could be the
cause .
Reduced numbers of T-cell subsets were
found.
Hershkovitz E, Rozin I, Limony Y. Hypoparathyroidism, retardation, and
dysmorphism syndrome: impaired early growth and increased susceptibility to
severe infections due to hyposplenism and impaired polymorphonuclear cell
functions. Pediatric research. 2007 Oct;62(4):505-9.
14. blue sclera.
high arched palate,
Nystagmus.
optic nerve coloboma.
Cryptorchidism.
medullary stenosis of
long bones.
intracranial
calcifications
Cataract.
central hypoventilation
obstructive sleep
Partial Agenesis of
Corpus Callosum
Eli Hershkovitz, Reli Hershkovitz, Lora Hertzug, Rafael Gorodischer, Moshe
Mazor and Ruti Parvari. Prenatal diagnosis of hypoparathyroidism
retardation and dysmorphism (HRD) syndrome Prenat Diagn 2000; 20:
475±477.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21. Kenny–Caffey
syndrome, type 2
Kenny–Caffey
syndrome, type 1
Sanjad–Sakati
syndromea
MacrocephalyMicrocephaly/macr
o
MicrocephalyCraniofacial
Normal mentalityMental retardation/
normal mentality
(mild
to moderate
Mental
thickened cortex
and
, medullary
stenosis
osteosclerosis
medullary stenosis
of
tubular bones;
osteosclerosis
Micropenis,
cryptorchidism,
other
Transient
hypocalcemia,
transient
hypophosphataemi
a
Hypocalcaemia
low
parathyroid
hormone;
low to low-normal
magnesium
Hypocalcaemia;
low
parathyroid
hormone;
hyperphosphatae
mia
lab
23. limited to palliative therapy.
Calcium and one alpha calcidol or 1,25(OH)2
D3 (calcitriol).
Low phosphorus formula.
treating intercurrent infections.
Attempts to use growth hormone in some of
the cases proved unsuccessful.
Khalil Al Tawil,* Adnan Shataiwi, Angham Mutair, Wafa Eyaid, and Saif Al Saif.
Hypoparathyroidism–Retardation–Dysmorphism (HRD) Syndrome in
Triplets : American Journal of Medical Genetics 135A:200–201 (2005)
24. daily antibiotic prophylaxis against
pneumococcal infections + vaccination
prevention could be achieved through
preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and
carrier detection.
Amniocentesis also can be done.
Ali Hellani*, Aida Aqueel, Kamal Jaroudi, Pinar Ozand and Serdar
Coskun. Pregnancy after preimplantation genetic diagnosis for
Sanjad–Sakati syndrome : PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS 2004; 24: 302–
306.
30. K.K. Naguib, S.A. Gouda, A. Elshafey, F.
Mohammed, L. Bastaki, A.S. Azab and S.A.
Alawadi. Sanjad–Sakati syndrome/Kenny–
Caffey syndrome type 1: a study of 21
cases in Kuwait :Eastern Mediterranean
Health Journal, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2009
J. Albaramki, K. Akl, A. Al- Muhtaseb, M. Al-
Shboul, T. Mahmoud, M. El-Khateeb and H.
Hamamy.Sanjad Sakati syndrome: a case
series from Jordan : Eastern Mediterranean
Health Journal, vol. Vol. 18 No. 5 • 2012
31. Yaser El-Tal MD, Sameer Marji MD, JMCC,
Hussein Shawaqfeh MD, JMCC, Khalid Okour
MD, JMCC . SANJAD – SAKATI
SYNDROME: A REPORT OF TWO CASES .
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL
SERVICES Vol. 15 No. 3 December 2008
Ali Hellani, Aida Aqueel, Kamal Jaroudi, Pinar
Ozand and Serdar Coskun. Pregnancy after
preimplantation genetic diagnosis for
Sanjad–Sakati syndrome : PRENATAL
DIAGNOSIS 2004; 24: 302–306.
32. Eli Hershkovitz, Reli Hershkovitz, Lora
Hertzug, Rafael Gorodischer, Moshe Mazor
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hypoparathyroidism retardation and
dysmorphism (HRD) syndrome Prenat
Diagn 2000; 20: 475±477.
Khalil Al Tawil,* Adnan Shataiwi, Angham
Mutair, Wafa Eyaid, and Saif Al Saif.
Hypoparathyroidism–Retardation–
Dysmorphism (HRD) Syndrome in Triplets :
American Journal of Medical Genetics
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Karoly Szuhai, Jan Wauters, Edwin Reyniers,
Marc Eleveld, George Diaz, Markus M.
No¨then, and Ruti Parvari. Clinical Report
Hypoparathyroidism-Retardation-
Dysmorphism Syndrome in a Girl: A New
Variant Not Caused by a TBCE Mutation—
Clinical Report and Review: American
Journal of Medical Genetics 140A:611–617
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34. Ruti Parvari,a George A. Diaz ,b Eli
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congenital hypoparathyroidism, severe
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