Septo-optic dysplasia (Demorsier's syndrome) – a case report

We present the case of a female infant admitted in the Mother and Child Care Institute (IOMC) Bucharest at the age of 2 month. The main reasons for admission are: generalized hypertonia, clonic type seizures, opistotonic posture and intermittent fever. Summarizing data from the infant's medical history: severe intrauterine growth restriction (term birth with 1990g), Apgar score 7 (1min), 8 (5min), early neonatal sepsis successfully managed in the maternity. On admission, the infant is mycrocephalic (cranial circumference at the 25th percentile), malnourished and apparently dehydrated, with intermittent fever spi…