RESUMEN

A little girl with the Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome showing a characteristic essential insomnia was examined clinically, genetically and hormonally. The values of arginin-vasotocin (AVT) implied in producing paradoxical sleep were normal. The relationship between AVT and insomnia is discussed.

Asunto(s)

Aberraciones Cromosómicas/genética , Cromosomas Humanos 4-5 , Preescolar , Deleción Cromosómica , Trastornos de los Cromosomas , Femenino , Humanos , Lactante , Cariotipificación , Síndrome