Spot Diagnosis

Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy



Question :
2 ½ years old girl presented with self mutilation and multiple ulcers.



What is the diagnosis?

Discussion :
Hereditary sensory neuropathy. Patients have absent pain sensation and present with recurrent ulcers, no pain or crying while immunization/injections and self mutilatory behavior.

Correct Answers : yes  17%

Last Shown : Apr 2006
 
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