Mickleson syndrome
Overview
Mickleson syndrome: A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by mental retardation and facial and skull anomalies.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Mickleson syndrome includes the 14 symptoms listed below: * Weak eye muscles * Simian crease * Short big toe * Excess amniotic fluid * Mental retardation * Large fontanel * Prominent forehead * Cupid bow lips * High arched palate * Reduced muscle tone * Hypermetropia * Dilated cerebral ventricles * Blepharophimosis * Short head Note that Mickleson syndrome symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Mickleson syndrome signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.
Causes
Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms * Excess amniotic fluid * High arched palate * Large fontanel * Mental retardation * Prominent forehead * Reduced muscle tone * Short head * Simian crease * Weak eye muscles
Diagnosis
The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Mickleson syndrome. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Mickleson syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Mickleson syndrome signs or Mickleson syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Mickleson syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Mickleson syndrome symptoms.