Trisomy 18
Description
Trisomy 18 is a relatively common syndrome affecting approximately 1 in 3,000 births of life. Syndrome are three times more common in girls than boys. This syndrome is caused by additional material from chromosome 18. These additional materials interfere with normal development.
Symptom
* Hands clenched
* Crossed legs (preferred position) Crossing legs (preferred position)
* Heart disease (congenital)
* Coloboma
* Kidney Problems
* Low Birth Weight
* Lack of mental
* Separation between the left and right sides of the rectus abdominis muscle (diastasis recti)
* Small head (microcephaly)
* Small jaw (micrognathia)
* Pectus carinatum
Treatment
Medical management of children with trisomy 18 was planned on a case-by-case basis and depends on the situation of each patient.
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