Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome: A Case Report

Abstract

Hallermann-Streiff syndrome is a very rare condition characterized by proportionate dwarfism with characteristic facial appearance such as beaked nose, small mouth, dental abnormalities, bilateral microphthalmia, congenital cataracts, atrophied skin and Hypotrichosis. We present a case of a 15 month old patient who presented with poor vision in both eyes associated with nystagmus, but further examination and investigation confirmed Hallermann-Streiff syndrome

Highland Medical Research Journal Vol. 5 (2) 2007 pp. 65-67