Pterygium colli mental retardation digital anomalies

December 31, 2014January 25, 2020

Overview

A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by mental retardation, webbed neck and finger abnormalities.

Symptoms

* Webbed neck * Mental retardation * Finger abnormalities * Wide set eyes * High arched eyebrows * Short head * Reduced muscle tone * Prominent ears * Broad ends of fingers * Droopy eyelids * Upslanted space between eyelids * Narrow forehead * Abnormally positioned thumb * Underdeveloped thumb * Hyperextensible joints

Causes

* Noonan's syndrome * Chromosome 18 trisomy syndrome * Multiple pterygium syndrome * Wildervanck's syndrome * Fetal akinesia-hypokinesia sequence * Chromosome 9 trisomy syndrome * Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome * Four X syndrome * Turner's syndrome

Diagnosis

* Concentration Testing * ADHD Testing * Mental Health Testing: - Emotional Stress Tests