Lesch-Nyhan syndrome in children
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is also known as self-destructive facial syndrome. The clinical features of this disease are that it occurs in boys, mental retardation, choreoathetosis, cerebral palsy, compulsive self-mutilation, aggressive behavior and hyperuricemia. This disease often occurs in children due to abnormal uric acid metabolism and is caused by metabolic abnormality of purine. Lesch and Nyhan first reported and described this disease in 1964.
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Site of disease:
whole body -
Infectious :
Not contagious -
Frequent population:
child -
Related symptoms:
Aggressive behavior Nutritional disorders Bilateral athetosis Scissor gait of lower limbs Intellectual impairment -
Concurrent disease:
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Tiapride Hydrochloride Tablets
Indication: It is used for chorea, Tourette syndrome and senile psychosis. It can also be used for headache, painful cramps, neuromuscular pain and ethanol poisoning.
Manufacturer:
Wuxi Jiyu Shanhe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Tiapride Hydrochloride Tablets
Indication: 1. Used to treat patients with chorea, Tourette syndrome and senile psychomotor disorders; 2. Can also be used for intractable headaches, painful cramps, sciatica, joint pain and ethanol poisoning.
Manufacturer:
Puyang Huiyuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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