Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1

Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1: Introduction

Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1: A very rare disorder involving delayed physical development and various malformations involving the head, face and limbs. Type 1 is more severe than type 2 though the range and severity of symptoms is variable. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1 is available below.

Symptoms of Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1

• Retarded fetal growth
• Short stature
• Small head
• Broad head
• Long upper lip groove
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 52 symptoms of Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1

Treatments for Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1

• Treatment varies depending on the type and severity of symptom that develop:
• Surgery may be needed to correct defects or abnormalities e.g. heart defect
• Access to programs and services as required e.g. physical therapy, speech therapy, educational support, social, vocational and medical services
• Various symptomatic and supportive measures as required
• Genetic counseling and joining a support group is recommended
• more treatments...»

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1?

• Failure to diagnose Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1
• Hidden causes of Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1 (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1

Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1:

• Pneumonia
• Vomiting
• Episodic poor appetite
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Injury due to self-mutilation
• more complications...»

Causes of Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1

• The condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner
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Prognosis for Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1

Prognosis for Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1: The prognosis varies depending on the type and severity of symptoms that develop. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment can improve prognosis and quality of life.

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