Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome
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What is the definition of Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome?

Microcephaly deafness syndrome, also known as microcephaly-deafness-intellectual disability syndrome, is a very rare inherited (genetic) disorder characterized by an abnormally small head (microcephaly), deafness, intellectual deficit, and abnormal facial characteristics, such as asymmetrical features.

What are the symptoms of Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome?

Symptoms of microcephaly deafness syndrome may include an abnormally small head (microcephaly); sensorineural deafness; intellectual deficit; and abnormal facial characteristics, such as asymmetrical features, protruding lower lip, off-set and/or low-set cup-shaped ears, abnormally small jaw, eye folds, drooping lower lip, and prominent area between the eyebrows; palate abnormalities, speech impairment, and short stature.

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What are the current treatments for Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome?

There is no cure for microcephaly deafness syndrome. Treatment consists of supportive care.

Who are the top Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome Local Doctors?

Advanced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

Dr. Alvaro H. Russi

Pediatrics

Advanced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

Dr. Alvaro H. Russi

Pediatrics

ETSU Physicians & Associates- Pediatrics

325 N State Of Franklin Rd,

Johnson City, TN

423-439-7320

Languages Spoken:

English

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Alvaro Russi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Russi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication. Dr. Russi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Medical Genetics.

Experienced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

Dr. Donald J. Weaver

Pediatric Nephrology

Experienced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

Dr. Donald J. Weaver

Pediatric Nephrology

Atrium Health Levine Children's Nephrology

1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite C,

Charlotte, NC

704-381-8800

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English

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Donald Weaver is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Urethral Valves, Togaviridae Disease, Feingold Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Weaver is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

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Experienced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

Dr. Ashley Chadha

Pediatrics

Experienced in Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

Dr. Ashley Chadha

Pediatrics

Atrium Health Levine Children's Pulmonology

1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite E,

Charlotte, NC

704-381-8170

Languages Spoken:

English

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Ashley Chadha is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Wildervanck Syndrome. Dr. Chadha is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Chadha is currently accepting new patients.