Journal of Genetic Disorders & Genetic ReportsISSN: 2327-5790

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Baek WS Author

Subjects of specialization
SMS; RAI1; ADHD;; ,Vanderbilt ADHD parent rating scale, Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine, CSHQ;,Ramelteon;

Affiliation
MD,Parkside Medical Group, 1310 San Bernardino Rd, Suite 102, Upland, CA 91786, USA

Biography

Im baek MD,Parkside Medical Group, 1310 San Bernardino Rd, Suite 102, Upland, CA 91786, USA,MD,Parkside Medical Group, 1310 San Bernardino Rd, Suite 102, Upland, CA 91786, USA,MD,Parkside Medical Group, 1310 San Bernardino Rd, Suite 102, Upland, CA 91786, USA


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Smith-Magenis Syndrome Treated with Ramelteon and Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Author(s):

Baek WS, Elsea SH

Objective: Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) is a monogenetic disorder caused by haploinsufficiency of the retinoic acid-induced 1 (RAI1) gene on 17p11.2. SMS patients are dysmorphic with developmental delay, autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and insomnia. Treating the insomnia, ADHD, and disruptive behavior are key in managing SMS; however, to date there are no treatment guidelines or FDA-approved medications.

Methods: We present a case of a 7-year-old girl with developmental delay, insomnia, and behavioral problems whom we had diagnosed with SMS, and treated her insomnia and ADHD.

Results: Ramelteon 4 mg at night decreased her CSHQ (Children Sleep... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-5790.1000145

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