Ataxia telangiectasia syndrome in children

Ataxia capillary dilatation syndrome is a group of multi-system involved autosomal recessive genetic diseases, also known as Louis Bar syndrome. Its main clinical features are cerebellar ataxia and facial skin and eye and conjunctival capillary dilatation; Sensitive to ionizing radiation, T cell function is defective, and prone to repeated respiratory infections.

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