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What causes Fibromuscular dysplasia ?
What causes fibromuscular dysplasia? The cause of fibromuscular dysplasia is unknown. It is likely that there are many factors that contribute to the development of this condition. These factors may include blood vessel abnormalities, tobacco use, hormone levels, and genetic predispositions. Approximately 28 percent of...
What are the symptoms of Dyskeratosis congenita autosomal recessive ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Dyskeratosis congenita autosomal recessive? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Dyskeratosis congenita autosomal recessive. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condit...
What are the symptoms of Alveolar capillary dysplasia ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Alveolar capillary dysplasia? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Alveolar capillary dysplasia. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Medline...
What is (are) Michelin tire baby syndrome ?
Michelin tire baby syndrome (MTBS) is a rare skin condition that consists of many, symmetrical skin folds found on the arms and legs of an affected individual at birth (congenital). The skin folds do not cause any problems or impairments and usually disappear naturally as the child grows. MTBS may be associated with ...
What are the symptoms of Michelin tire baby syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Michelin tire baby syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Michelin tire baby syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePl...
What are the symptoms of Maturity-onset diabetes of the young, type 6 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Maturity-onset diabetes of the young, type 6? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Maturity-onset diabetes of the young, type 6. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this co...
What is (are) Fetal hydantoin syndrome ?
Fetal hydantoin syndrome is a disorder that is caused by exposure of a fetus to phenytoin, a drug commonly prescribed for epilepsy. Not all infants exposed to phenytoin will be affected with the disorder. Symptoms in affected individuals may include abnormalities of the skull and facial features, growth deficiencies, u...
What are the symptoms of Fetal hydantoin syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Fetal hydantoin syndrome? There is a wide range in the nature and severity of characteristics associated with fetal hydantoin syndrome. Of infants born to women who used phenytoin during pregnancy, 10-30% are reported to show some of the characteristics associated with this syndrome. ...
What are the symptoms of Multiple self healing squamous epithelioma ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Multiple self healing squamous epithelioma? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Multiple self healing squamous epithelioma. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condit...
What are the symptoms of Brachyolmia ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Brachyolmia? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Brachyolmia. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to look up...
What are the symptoms of Atelosteogenesis type 1 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Atelosteogenesis type 1? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Atelosteogenesis type 1. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medic...
What are the symptoms of Hypomagnesemia 2, renal ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Hypomagnesemia 2, renal? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hypomagnesemia 2, renal. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medic...
What are the symptoms of Xeroderma pigmentosum type 7 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Xeroderma pigmentosum type 7? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Xeroderma pigmentosum type 7. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Medline...
What is (are) Interstitial cystitis ?
Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a condition that causes discomfort or pain in the bladder and abdomen. Symptoms may vary, but often include an urgent or frequent need to urinate. Many of the individuals affected by IC are women. Because IC varies so much in symptoms and severity, most researchers believe it is not one, b...
What are the symptoms of High molecular weight kininogen deficiency ?
What are the signs and symptoms of High molecular weight kininogen deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for High molecular weight kininogen deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condit...
What are the symptoms of Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia type 4 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia type 4? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia type 4. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this co...
What is (are) Hailey-Hailey disease ?
Hailey-Hailey disease is a hereditary blistering skin disease. Signs and symptoms include a painful rash and blistering in skin folds such as the armpits, groin, neck, under the breasts, and between the buttocks. Secondary bacterial infections are not uncommon. Symptoms are often worse in summer months due to heat, swe...
What are the symptoms of Hailey-Hailey disease ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Hailey-Hailey disease? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hailey-Hailey disease. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical D...
Is Hailey-Hailey disease inherited ?
How is Hailey-Hailey disease inherited? Hailey-Hailey disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. This means that having only one mutated copy of the disease-causing gene in each cell is enough to cause signs or symptoms of the condition. Some people with Hailey-Hailey disease inherit the condition from an af...
How to diagnose Hailey-Hailey disease ?
Is genetic testing available for Hailey-Hailey disease? Yes. ATP2C1 is the only gene known to be associated with Hailey-Hailey disease. Genetic testing is available to analyze the ATP2C1 gene for mutations.Genetic testing for at-risk relatives and prenatal testing are also possible if the disease-causing mutation in th...
What are the treatments for Hailey-Hailey disease ?
How might Hailey-Hailey disease be treated? There is no specific treatment for Hailey-Hailey disease and management generally focuses on the specific symptoms and severity in each person. Affected people are encouraged to avoid "triggers" such as sunburn, sweating, and friction, and to keep the affected areas dry. Suns...
What is (are) Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A ?
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) is a type of inherited neurological disorder that affects the peripheral nerves. Affected individuals experience weakness and wasting (atrophy) of the muscles of the lower legs beginning in adolescence; later they experience hand weakness and sensory loss. CMT1A is caused by ...
What are the symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A? CMT1 is generally slowly progressive over many years. However, affected individuals often experience long periods without any obvious deterioration or progression. Occasionally, individuals show accelerated deterioration of function over a few year...
What is (are) Acquired hemophilia A ?
Acquired hemophilia A is a bleeding disorder that interferes with the body's blood clotting process. Although the condition can affect people of all ages, it generally occurs in older people (the median age of diagnosis is between 60 and 67 years). Signs and symptoms include prolonged bleeding, frequent nosebleeds, bru...
What is (are) Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency ?
Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency is a condition in which the body cannot break down the nucleotides thymine and uracil. DPD deficiency can have a wide range of severity; some individuals may have various neurological problems, while others have no signs and symptoms. Signs and symptoms in severely affec...
What are the symptoms of Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condit...
What causes Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency ?
What causes dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency? DPD deficiency is caused by mutations in the DPYD gene. This gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), which is involved in the breakdown of molecules called uracil and thymine. Uracil and thymine are build...
Is Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency inherited ?
How is dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency inherited? Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. This means that in affected individuals, both copies of the DPYD gene in each cell (one inherited from each parent) have mutations. The mutations that cause DPD de...
How to diagnose Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency ?
How is dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency diagnosed? DPD deficiency may be diagnosed in various ways. In individuals with complete or profound DPD deficiency, laboratory testing can detect elevated levels of uracil and/or thymine in plasma or urine. Partial DPD deficiency is more difficult to detect, whic...
What are the treatments for Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency ?
How might dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency be treated in infants and children? Currently, no treatment or cure exists for the inborn error of metabolism form of DHD deficiency. Symptoms usually remain the same throughout the person's life.
What are the symptoms of Ankylosis of teeth ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Ankylosis of teeth? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Ankylosis of teeth. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Diction...
What are the symptoms of Reducing body myopathy ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Reducing body myopathy? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Reducing body myopathy. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical...
What is (are) Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma ?
Desmoplastic infantile gangliomas (DIGs) are rare brain tumors that are normally located in the frontal or parietal lobes of the brain. They are usually diagnosed before 18 months of age with most infants presenting with a short duration of symptoms. Although seizures are not commonly observed, a bulging fontanelle, ra...
What are the symptoms of Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma ?
What signs and symptoms are associated with desmoplastic infantile gangliomas? Most infants with DIGs do not have seizures; however, they usually have a bulging fontanelle, rapid head growth, sunset sign, and vomiting.
How to diagnose Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma ?
How are desmoplastic infantile gangliomas diagnosed? In addition to detecting the signs and symptoms commonly seen in DIGs, head CT scans and MRIs may reveal the presence of this type of brain tumor.
What are the treatments for Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma ?
What treatment is available for desmoplastic infantile gangliomas? Surgical resection (removal of the area of the brain with the tumor) has been the standard treatment reported in the medical literature. The size of the resection is probably based on the size of the tumor, although the extent of the resection is not do...
What is (are) West syndrome ?
West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the ...
What are the symptoms of West syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of West syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for West syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to loo...
What are the symptoms of Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 4 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 4? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 4. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with...
What is (are) Familial hyperinsulinism ?
Familial hyperinsulinism is an inherited condition that causes individuals to have abnormally high levels of insulin, which leads to frequent episodes of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). In infants and young children, these episodes are characterized by a lack of energy (lethargy), irritability, and/or difficulty feedin...
What are the symptoms of Familial hyperinsulinism ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Familial hyperinsulinism? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Familial hyperinsulinism. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Med...
What is (are) Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome type 4 ?
Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome is an inherited condition that mainly affects the brain, immune system, and skin. It is characterized by early-onset severe brain dysfunction (encephalopathy) that usually results in severe intellectual and physical disability. Additional symptoms may include epilepsy, painful, itchy skin les...
What are the symptoms of Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome type 4 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome type 4? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome type 4. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use t...
What are the symptoms of Zunich neuroectodermal syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Zunich neuroectodermal syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Zunich neuroectodermal syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the M...
What are the symptoms of Male pseudohermaphroditism intellectual disability syndrome, Verloes type ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Male pseudohermaphroditism intellectual disability syndrome, Verloes type? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Male pseudohermaphroditism intellectual disability syndrome, Verloes type. If the information is available, the table below inc...
What is (are) Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy syndrome ?
Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy syndrome (PMSE syndrome) is characterized by excessive accumulation of amniotic fluid that surrounds the baby in the uterus during pregnancy (polyhydramnios), abnormally large, heavy, and usually malfunctioning brain (megalencephaly), seizures and intellectual di...
What are the symptoms of Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often ...
What are the symptoms of Childhood-onset cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Childhood-onset cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Childhood-onset cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in...
What is (are) Focal dermal hypoplasia ?
Focal dermal hypoplasia is a genetic disorder that primarily affects the skin, skeleton, eyes, and face. The skin abnormalities are present from birth and can include streaks of very thin skin (dermal hypoplasia), cutis aplasia, and telangiectases. They also may abnormalities in the nails, hands, and feet. Some of the ...
What are the symptoms of Focal dermal hypoplasia ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Focal dermal hypoplasia? Focal dermal hypoplasia is usually evident from birth and primarily affects the skin, skeleton, eyes, and face. The signs and symptoms of vary widely, although almost all affected individuals have skin abnormalities. Some of the skin findings include streaks o...
Is Focal dermal hypoplasia inherited ?
How is this condition inherited? Focal dermal hypoplasia is caused by mutations in the PORCN gene and is inherited in an X-linked dominant manner. Many cases of focal dermal hypoplasia result from a new mutation and occur in people with no history of the disorder in their family For a woman affected with focal dermal h...
What are the symptoms of Transcobalamin 1 deficiency ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Transcobalamin 1 deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Transcobalamin 1 deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePl...
What is (are) Pierson syndrome ?
Pierson syndrome is a very rare condition that mainly affects the kidneys and eyes. Signs and symptoms include congenital nephrotic syndrome and distinct ocular (eye) abnormalities, including microcoria (small pupils that are not responsive to light). Most affected children have early-onset, chronic renal failure; neur...
What are the symptoms of Pierson syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Pierson syndrome? The features and severity of Pierson syndrome can vary among affected people. Affected infants are usually born with serious and progressive kidney disease due to congenital nephrotic syndrome, although some do not have kidney failure until adulthood. Most require a ...
Is Pierson syndrome inherited ?
How is Pierson syndrome inherited? Pierson syndrome is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. This means that to be affected, a person must have a mutation in both copies of the responsible gene in each cell. Affected people inherit one mutated copy of the gene from each parent, who is referred to as a carrier. Ca...
How to diagnose Pierson syndrome ?
Is genetic testing available for Pierson syndrome? Yes. The Genetic Testing Registry (GTR) provides information about the genetic tests available for Pierson syndrome. The intended audience for the GTR is health care providers and researchers. Patients and consumers with specific questions about a genetic test should c...
What are the symptoms of Oculo-cerebral dysplasia ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Oculo-cerebral dysplasia? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Oculo-cerebral dysplasia. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Med...
What are the symptoms of Diffuse panbronchiolitis ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Diffuse panbronchiolitis? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Diffuse panbronchiolitis. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Med...
What is (are) Polycystic kidney disease ?
Polycystic kidney disease refers to a group of inherited kidney disorders characterized by the presence of multiple cysts in both kidneys. Normal kidney tissue is replaced by fluid-filled sacs that interfere with the their ability to filter waste products from the blood. The growth of cysts causes the kidneys to become...
What are the symptoms of Polycystic kidney disease ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Polycystic kidney disease? Signs and symptoms vary greatly from person to person. But affected individuals typically develop multiple cysts in both kidneys, which impair their ability to filter waste products from the blood. Later in the disease, the cysts cause the kidneys to become ...
What is (are) Junctional epidermolysis bullosa ?
Junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) is a type of Epidermolysis Bullosa, a group of genetic conditions that cause the skin to be very fragile and to blister easily. JEB is separated into two categories: the Herlitz type and the Non-Herlitz type. The Herlitz type of JEB is very severe, and individuals with this condi...
What are the symptoms of Junctional epidermolysis bullosa ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Junctional epidermolysis bullosa? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Junctional epidermolysis bullosa. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the...
What are the symptoms of CODAS syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of CODAS syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for CODAS syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to l...
What is (are) Intracranial arteriovenous malformation ?
Intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are abnormal connections between the arteries and veins in the brain. Most people with brain or spinal AVMs experience few, if any, major symptoms. About 12 percent of people with this condition experience symptoms that vary greatly in severity. Seizures and headaches ar...
What are the symptoms of Orofaciodigital syndrome 11 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Orofaciodigital syndrome 11? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Orofaciodigital syndrome 11. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePl...
What is (are) Muscular dystrophy ?
Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of more than 30 genetic diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control movement. Some forms of MD are seen in infancy or childhood, while others may not appear until middle age or later. The disorders differ in terms of the ...
What is (are) Hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood ?
Hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood is a rare type of cancer of the liver that affects children. Symptoms may include a mass in the abdomen, swollen abdomen, abdominal pain, weight loss, poor appetite, jaundice, vomiting, fever, itchy skin, anemia, and back pain. Treatment options may vary depending on a variety of fac...
What are the symptoms of Hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can u...
What causes Hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood ?
What causes hepatocellular carcinoma, childhood? A review of the literature suggests that knowledge regarding the cause of hepatocellular carcinoma in children is lacking due to the rarity of this disease. Children living in regions of the world where heptatitis B virus is common have been reported to have a much grea...
What are the symptoms of Cone-rod dystrophy X-linked 2 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Cone-rod dystrophy X-linked 2? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cone-rod dystrophy X-linked 2. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Medli...
What are the symptoms of Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Med...
What are the symptoms of Dementia familial British ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Dementia familial British? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Dementia familial British. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus M...
What is (are) Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia ?
Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) is a form of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia characterized by lung inflammation and scarring that obstructs the small airways and air sacs of the lungs (alveoli). Signs and symptoms may include flu-like symptoms such as cough, fever, malaise, fatigue and weight loss. COP often a...
What are the symptoms of Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia ?
What are the signs and symptoms of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia? Signs and symptoms of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) vary but may include: Persistent nonproductive cough Difficult or labored breathing Fever Malaise Weight loss Hemoptysis (rare)
What causes Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia ?
What causes cryptogenic organizing pneumonia? The underlying cause of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) is unknown (idiopathic). Organizing pneumonia is specifically diagnosed as COP when, among other characteristics, no definite cause for the organizing pneumonia is found. In other words, any known cause for the ...
Is Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia inherited ?
Is cryptogenic organizing pneumonia inherited? We are not aware of any familial cases of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) in the medical literature, and to our knowledge, there is no evidence that some people may be genetically predisposed to developing COP.
How to diagnose Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia ?
How is cryptogenic organizing pneumonia diagnosed? A diagnosis of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia is often suspected based on the presence of characteristic signs and symptoms once other conditions that cause similar features have been excluded. This includes ruling out other known causes of organizing pneumonia. Addi...
What are the treatments for Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia ?
How might cryptogenic organizing pneumonia be treated? The treatment of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) generally depends on the severity of the condition. For example, people who are mildly affected may simply be monitored as some cases can improve on their own. Unfortunately, the majority of people with COP ha...
What are the symptoms of Anal sphincter dysplasia ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Anal sphincter dysplasia? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Anal sphincter dysplasia. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Med...
What is (are) Multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome ?
Multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome (MMDS) is a severe condition that affects the energy-producing structures of cells (called the mitochondria). Signs and symptoms of this condition generally develop early in life and may include encephalopathy, hypotonia (poor muscle tone), seizures, developmental delay, fai...
What are the symptoms of Multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this co...
What are the symptoms of 3 methylglutaconic aciduria type V ?
What are the signs and symptoms of 3 methylglutaconic aciduria type V? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for 3 methylglutaconic aciduria type V. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use...
What are the symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia 4 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia 4? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Spinocerebellar ataxia 4. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Med...
What are the symptoms of Dysequilibrium syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Dysequilibrium syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Dysequilibrium syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medic...
What is (are) Proximal symphalangism ?
Proximal symphalangism, which is also called Cushing's symphalangism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by the fusion of the proximal joints in the hands and feet. These individuals usually have straight fingers and are unable to make a fist. Other joints may also be affected, leading to stiff joints in the elb...
What are the symptoms of Proximal symphalangism ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Proximal symphalangism? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Proximal symphalangism. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical...
How to diagnose Proximal symphalangism ?
Is genetic testing available for Cushing's symphalangism? GeneTests lists the names of laboratories that are performing genetic testing for Cushing's symphalangism. To view the contact information for the clinical laboratories conducting testing, click here. Please note: Most of the laboratories listed through GeneTes...
What is (are) Q fever ?
Q fever is a worldwide disease with acute and chronic stages caused by the bacteria known as Coxiella burnetii. Cattle, sheep, and goats are the primary reservoirs although a variety of species may be infected. Organisms are excreted in birth fluids, milk, urine, and feces of infected animals and are able to survive fo...
What are the symptoms of Deafness enamel hypoplasia nail defects ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Deafness enamel hypoplasia nail defects? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Deafness enamel hypoplasia nail defects. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. Y...
What are the symptoms of Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Spahr type ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Spahr type? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Spahr type. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. Y...
What are the symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia 23 ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia 23? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Spinocerebellar ataxia 23. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus M...
What is (are) Chromosome 15q deletion ?
Chromosome 15q deletion is a chromosome abnormality that occurs when there is a missing copy of the genetic material located on the long arm (q) of chromosome 15. The severity of the condition and the signs and symptoms depend on the size and location of the deletion and which genes are involved. Features that often oc...
What is (are) Central core disease ?
Central core disease (CCD) is an inherited condition that involves muscle weakness, skeletal abnormalities, and an increased chance of having a severe reaction to some anesthesia medications. Muscle weakness ranges from mild to severe and typically affects muscles in the trunk and upper legs, though muscles in the nec...
What are the symptoms of Central core disease ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Central core disease? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Central core disease. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dic...
How to diagnose Central core disease ?
How is central core disease diagnosed? Because the symptoms of central core disease can be quite variable, a physical examination alone is often not enough to establish a diagnosis. A combination of the following examinations and testings can diagnosis this condition: a physical examination that confirms muscle weakne...
What are the treatments for Central core disease ?
What treatments might be available for central core disease? Treatments for central core disease (CCD) depend on the symptoms experienced by each affected individual. When someone is first diagnosed with this condition, a physical examination is done to assess the extent and severity of muscle weakness, and physical t...
What are the symptoms of X-linked magnesium deficiency with Epstein-Barr virus infection and neoplasia ?
What are the signs and symptoms of X-linked magnesium deficiency with Epstein-Barr virus infection and neoplasia? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for X-linked magnesium deficiency with Epstein-Barr virus infection and neoplasia. If the information is available, the table b...
What are the symptoms of Revesz syndrome ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Revesz syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Revesz syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to...
What is (are) Chromoblastomycosis ?
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic fungal infection characterized by raised and crusted lesions which affect the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It most often occurs on the limbs, but can affect any area of the body. Chromoblastomycosis is caused by several fungi found in soil, wood, and decaying plant material. It usually...
What are the symptoms of Muscular dystrophy, congenital, megaconial type ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Muscular dystrophy, congenital, megaconial type? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Muscular dystrophy, congenital, megaconial type. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with t...