What is Jonathan syndrome?

What is Jonathan syndrome?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare, serious disorder of the skin and mucous membranes. It’s usually a reaction to medication that starts with flu-like symptoms, followed by a painful rash that spreads and blisters. Then the top layer of affected skin dies, sheds and begins to heal after several days.

How do I know if my baby has Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome?

Signs and symptoms The features of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome include: Large birth weight and length (macrosomia) Overgrowth of one side or one part of the body (hemihypertrophy/hemihyperplasia)) An enlarged tongue (macroglossia).

What are the signs and symptoms of a cleft palate?

Signs and symptoms of submucous cleft palate may include: Difficulty swallowing, with potential for liquids or foods to come out the nose A cleft lip and cleft palate are usually noticed at birth, and your doctor may start coordinating care at that time.

What happens if a baby has a cleft lip without palate?

For other babies, only part of the palate is open. Children with a cleft lip with or without a cleft palate or a cleft palate alone often have problems with feeding and speaking clearly and can have ear infections. They also might have hearing problems and problems with their teeth.

Is cleft lip and palate more common in males or females?

There is some evidence that babies born to obese women may have increased risk of cleft lip and palate. Males are more likely to have a cleft lip with or without cleft palate. Cleft palate without cleft lip is more common in females.

Can pancreatic cancer be caught early?

Know the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer. Find out how pancreatic cancer is tested for, diagnosed, and staged. Catching cancer early often allows for more treatment options. Some early cancers may have signs and symptoms that can be noticed, but that is not always the case.

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