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What is the definition of Ascher Syndrome?
Ascher Syndrome is a rare condition characterized by a combination of episodic edema or swelling of the eyelids (blepharochalasia), double lip, and nontoxic thyroid enlargement (goiter). The underlying cause of this condition is unknown. Most cases are sporadic, but familial cases suggestive of autosomal dominant inheritance have also been reported. The condition is often undiagnosed due to its rarity.
What are the alternative names for Ascher Syndrome?
  • Ascher Syndrome
  • Ascher's syndrome
  • Blepharochalasis - double lip
  • Blepharochalasis and double lip
  • Blepharochalasis-double lip syndrome
  • Double upper lip, blepharochalasis and enlargement of the thyroid
Who are the top Ascher Syndrome Local Doctors?
Experienced in Ascher Syndrome
Internal Medicine
Experienced in Ascher Syndrome
Internal Medicine

Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

136 Parkway Drive, 
Cobleskill, NY 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

John Novak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cobleskill, New York. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Lymphangitis.

Experienced in Ascher Syndrome
Family Medicine
Experienced in Ascher Syndrome
Family Medicine

Bassett Health Center Little Falls Primary Care

170 Burwell Street, 
Little Falls, NY 
Languages Spoken:
English

Amy Grace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little Falls, New York. Dr. Grace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

 
 
 
 
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Distinguished in Ascher Syndrome
Internal Medicine
Distinguished in Ascher Syndrome
Internal Medicine

Healthcare Associates

330 Brookline Avenue, East Shapiro 6, 
Boston, MA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Hans Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytochrome P450 Oxidoreductase Deficiency, Ascher Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Fraser Syndrome. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center