title: Sanjad-Sakati Syndrome in Omani children.
abstract: Sanjad Sakati Syndrome is an Autosomal Recessive disorder found exclusively in people of Arabian origin. It was first reported from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1988. This is a report of a family with this rare disease in Oman. The syndrome comprises of congenital hypoparathyroidism, severe growth retardation, low IQ and typical facial features. Supportive treatment in the form of vitamin D and growth hormone is often offered to these children.
authors: Department of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Al Khod, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
authors: Bushra
authors: B
authors: Rafique
authors: Saif
authors: S
authors: Al-Yaarubi