Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome

Introduction: Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome

Description of Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome

Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome (medical condition): A rare disorder characterized by buildup of lymphatic fluid in the limbs, face and genitals, seizures and mental and growth retardation.

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Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type:
  »Introduction: Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type
  »Symptoms of Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type

Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome:

• Lymphangiectasia
• Lymphedema (73 causes)

Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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

Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome as a Disease

Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome: Another name for Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type
  »Symptoms of Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type

Symptoms of Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome (Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type)

Some of the symptoms of Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome incude:

• Diarrhea
• Growth retardation
• Mental retardation
• Seizures
• Characteristic oriental facial features

See full list of 37 symptoms of Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome (Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type)

Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome:

• diarrhoea
• growth retardation
• mental retardation
• seizures
• oriental facial appearance

Terms associated with Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome:

Terms Similar to Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome:

• Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type

Source - NIH

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