Powell Buist Stenzel syndrome
Overview
Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome: A rare syndrome inherited in a X-linked manner and characterized by diarrhea , endocrine disease and severe infections during infancy which lead to death. The condition is possibly due to an overactive immune system.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome includes the 10 symptoms listed below: * Infant death * Diarrhea * Diabetes mellitus * Hemolytic anemia * Eczematoid rash * Exaggerated response to viral infection * Destruction of endocrine glands * Insulitis * Thyroiditis * Failure to thrive Note that Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.
Causes
Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms * Diabetes mellitus * Diarrhea * Failure to thrive * Hemolytic anemia * Infant death
Diagnosis
The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome signs or Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Powell-Buist-Stenzel 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 Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome symptoms.