Scott Craniodigital Syndrome with Mental Retardation

Behavioral & Mental Health

Diseases & Conditions

Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAApr 11, 2022

The topic Scott Craniodigital Syndrome with Mental Retardation you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the medical condition Filippi Syndrome.

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Filippi Syndrome is a highly infrequent genetic developmental disorder that affects various parts of the body. It is congenital in nature and the presentations are manifested at birth
Defective mutations of certain genes are responsible for the disorder. Filippi Syndrome is autosomal recessive, implying that the gene defect has to be inherited from both parents to cause the condition
The characteristic feature of this abnormality is a small head (called microcephaly), webbed toes and fingers, typical facial profile, and developmental retardation
Symptomatic treatment and supportive care is normally provided. The outcome is generally positive with early management of the condition

Please find comprehensive information on Filippi Syndrome regarding definition, distribution, risk factors, causes, signs & symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, prevention, prognosis, and additional useful information HERE.

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