Learn About Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome

What is the definition of Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome?
Disease Name (HSS) is a rare condition characterized by an unusually shaped skull, distinctive facial features, thin skin and hair, and eye and dental abnormalities. Other features include poor vision, a small upper airway, and short stature. Most people with HSS have normal intelligence. HSS is diagnosed based on a physical examination that identifies the specific signs and symptoms that have been described in this condition. The cause of HSS is unknown and is thought to be due to a random genetic change. HSS is not thought to be inherited in families.
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What are the alternative names for Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome?
  • Hallermann-Streiff syndrome
  • Francois dyscephalic syndrome
  • François dyscephalic syndrome
  • HSS
  • Hallermann Streiff Francois syndrome
  • Hallermann Streiff syndrome
  • Oculomandibulofacial syndrome
Who are the top Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome Local Doctors?
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Hironao Numabe
Distinguished
Highly rated in
5
conditions

Tokyo Medical University

Tokyo, JP 

Hironao Numabe practices in Tokyo, Japan. Numabe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their top areas of expertise are Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome, Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Chromosome 4q Deletion, and Cleft Hand Absent Tibia.

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Herve Benateau
Distinguished
Highly rated in
6
conditions

Chu

Caen, FR 

Herve Benateau practices in Caen, France. Benateau is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome, Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Noma, and Bone Graft.

 
 
 
 
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Dr. Hans S. Kim
Internal Medicine
Distinguished
Highly rated in
38
conditions
Internal Medicine

Beth Israel Lahey Health

Healthcare Associates

330 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Hans Kim is an Internal Medicine expert in Boston, Massachusetts. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Orofaciodigital Syndrome 4, Goldenhar Disease, Carey-Fineman-Ziter Syndrome, and Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome. He is licensed to treat patients in Massachusetts. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

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