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Diseases » Myhre Syndrome » Introduction
 

Myhre Syndrome

Myhre Syndrome: Introduction

Myhre Syndrome: A very rare inherited disorder characterized by retarded growth, mental retardation, bone abnormalities and distinctive facial features. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Myhre Syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of Myhre Syndrome

See full list of 20 symptoms of Myhre Syndrome

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Myhre Syndrome: Complications

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Causes of Myhre Syndrome

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Disease Topics Related To Myhre Syndrome

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Myhre Syndrome:

  • Growth-mental deficiency syndrome
  • Facial dysmorphism; short stature; brachydactyly; muscle hypertrophy; decreased joint mobility; hearing loss; mental retardation
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Definitions of Myhre Syndrome:

Mental retardation, growth deficiency, midfacial hypoplasia, hearing loss, generalized muscular hypertrophy, joint limitation, and skeletal abnormalities are the cardinal features of this syndrome. See also Myhre-GOMBO syndrome. - (Source - Diseases Database)

Myhre Syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Myhre Syndrome, or a subtype of Myhre Syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)


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