Question 1

is melkersohn-rosenthal genetically passed on to children?

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Unknown: Melkersson-Rosenthan syndrome is a rare neurologic disorder with an unknown cause. It may have a genetic (inherited) predisposition as there is an increase prevalence in certain ethnic groups.

Question 2

in melkersson-rosenthal syndrome (cheilitis granulomatosa) can every kind of fragrance (smell) cause serious tongue and lip swelling,  and glossitis?

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Some do not all : this is a rare disorder, and he can occur in people with food or conteck allergies. It does not necessary care with all food or allergies. Is associated with oral facial swelling relapsing facial paralysis and fix your tongue. There are not completely clear criteria. There are resources to help United StatesInternational Institute of neurological disorders and stroke is doing research to increaseknowledge

Question 3

describe lucey-driscoll syndrome please.?

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Newborn jaundice: Lucey-driscoll syndrome is a from of temporary newborn jaundice that runs in families. It's a recessive condition: if both parents are carriers it happens in about 1/4 of their kids on average. The baby's body can't properly breakdown bilirubin, so bilirubin levels can get quite high, causing severe jaundice. It's important to treat the jaundice in lucey-driscoll syndrome.

Question 4

what is stephen johnsons syndrome?

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SJS: A very serious skin reaction with very high morbidity and poor prognosis. Drugs are the most common cause, but viral infections (including hiv) have also been implicated. If there is even the slightest concern for sjs, you need to seek immediate dermatologic evaluation as this is a medical emergency. This is in the same family as erythema multiforme and toxic epidermal necrolysis.

Question 5

did helen keller have usher syndrome?

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No: She lost her hearing and eyesight from an acute illness as a child.

Question 6

what is bardet biedl syndrome?

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Bardet-Biedl: Bardet-biedl syndrome is a disorder that affects many parts of the body. The signs and symptoms of this condition vary among affected individuals, even among members of the same family. There can be: vision loss, obesity, extra fingers, delayed speech, delayed development of motor skill, dental abnormalities, behavioral problems, and others.

Question 7

how does cornelia de lange syndrome affect teeth development?

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In development: Cornelia de lange syndrome is a developmental disorder that affects many parts of the body. The features of this disorder vary widely among affected individuals and range from relatively mild to severe. It effect the skeletal development and patients can have widely spaced teeth. Some people with this condition are born with an opening in the roof of the mouth called a cleft palate.

Question 8

what is this miller fisher syndrome?

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Miller Fisher: Miller fisher syndrome is a variant of a rare, acquired disease that affects nerve function. The disease involves muscle weakness, eye weakness, and absence of deep tendon reflexes (ie knee-jerk reflex). Treatment is available. Most patients recover. Some have residual deficits.

Question 9

what is hemorrhagic telangiectasia also known as oslo weber rendu syndrome?

Accepted Answer

Same: Oslo rendu weber involves vascular malformations on mucosal surfaces and is a congenital genetic disease.  These vascular abnormalities frequently bleed.

Question 10

what is treacher collins syndrome?

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TC Syndrome: TCS is a genetic craniofacial disorder. Complete description here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treacher_Collins_syndrome
See oral surgeon or craniofacial surgeon for surgical corrections procedures. Requires years of management by surgeon, speech therapist, pediatrician, orthodontist.

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What is stephen johnsons syndrome?

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What is treacher collins syndrome?

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