Deal Barratt Dillon syndrome

Overview

A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by scaly skin, jaundice, diarrhea and Fanconi syndrome (bone marrow fails to make sufficient new blood cells).

Symptoms

* Scaly skin * Jaundice * Diarrhea * Abnormal platelets * Infant feeding difficulty * Dislocated hip * Retarded fetal growth * Poor muscle tone * Mental retardation * Malabsorption * High protein levels in urine * Impaired joint mobility * Clubfoot

Causes

* Fanconi-Bickel syndrome * Netilmicin * Vitamin D deficiency * Gentamicin * Amyloidosis * Galactosemia type 1 * Luder-Sheldon syndrome * Tyrosinaemia type 1 * Lead * Lutz-Richner and Landolt syndrome * Wilson's disease * Glycogenosis type 1a * Fructose intolerance * Fabry's disease * Oxytetracycline * Mercury * Acetazolamide * Sicca syndrome * Lowe syndrome * Bismuth * Dent's disease * Amikacin * Cadmium * Carbonic anhydrase type 2 deficiency * Doxycycline * Cystinosis * Nephropathic early-onset cystinosis * Hypercalcaemia * Kanamycin * Uric acid levels raised (plasma or serum) * Azathioprine

Diagnosis

This medical information about signs and symptoms for Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome signs or Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Deal-Barratt-Dillon 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 Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome symptoms.

Prognosis

The 'prognosis' of Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome usually refers to the likely outcome of Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome. The prognosis of Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome may include the duration of Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome, chances of complications of Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Deal-Barratt-Dillon syndrome. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

Resources

* Clubfoot: Congenital foot birth deformity turning the foot inward * Dehydration: Loss of fluids in the body * Diarrhea: Loose or watery stool. * Fanconi syndrome: Fanconi syndrome that occurs secondary to the accumulation of crystals of light-chain immunoglobulin molecules in the kidney tubules which affects their functioning.