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• Growth delay
  == Growth Delay == ...te of physical growth in a child. The term can refer to both short stature and delayed sexual development.
  2 KB (210 words) - 07:12, 13 February 2024
• Language delay
  == Language Delay == ...y in the development or use of language. This delay can affect both spoken and written language.
  2 KB (264 words) - 03:44, 9 February 2024
• Speech delay
  == Speech Delay == '''Speech delay''' (pronunciation: /spiːtʃ dɪˈleɪ/), also known as [[Delayed Language
  2 KB (277 words) - 00:25, 9 February 2024
• Constitutional growth delay
  '''Constitutional Growth Delay''' ...es causing the delay. It is also known as ''constitutional delay of growth and puberty'' or ''delayed puberty''.
  2 KB (312 words) - 04:31, 12 February 2024
• Growth retardation
  ...a condition where an individual is significantly below the average height and weight for their age. ...etardation" is derived from the Latin words "retardare" meaning "to delay" and "growth" from the Old English "groeiþ" meaning "increase, growth".
  2 KB (206 words) - 06:30, 13 February 2024
• Delay
  == Delay == '''Delay''' (pronounced: /dɪˈleɪ/) is a term used in various fields of medicine t
  2 KB (264 words) - 04:20, 4 February 2024
• Katz syndrome
  ...range of symptoms including developmental delay, intellectual disability, and distinctive facial features. The syndrome is named after the physician who ...drome" is derived from the surname of Dr. David Katz, who first identified and described the condition. The word "syndrome" comes from the Greek "σύνδ
  2 KB (205 words) - 00:39, 9 February 2024
• SHORT syndrome
  ...ility of joints or hernia, Ocular depression, Rieger anomaly, and Teething delay. ...] is a common feature of SHORT syndrome. It is usually noticeable at birth and continues throughout life.
  2 KB (318 words) - 03:57, 9 February 2024
• Mukamel syndrome
  ...ic disorder characterized by developmental delay, intellectual disability, and distinctive facial features. ...clude [[microcephaly]] (small head size), [[hypotonia]] (low muscle tone), and [[seizures]].
  2 KB (229 words) - 23:08, 9 February 2024
• Delayed puberty
  ...ounced: de-lay-ed pu-ber-ty) is a medical condition where physical changes and growth associated with [[puberty]] occur later than the typical age range. ...s. 'Delayed' comes from the Old English 'gelædan', meaning 'to make late', and 'puberty' originates from the Latin 'pubertas', meaning 'age of maturity'.
  2 KB (250 words) - 17:33, 7 February 2024
• Hoyeraal Hreidarsson syndrome
  ...early onset of bone marrow failure, immunodeficiency, developmental delay, and cerebellar hypoplasia. It is considered a severe variant of [[Dyskeratosis The syndrome is named after the Norwegian pediatrician Jon Hoyeraal and the Icelandic pediatrician Oskar Hreidarsson, who first described the condi
  2 KB (206 words) - 04:35, 12 February 2024
• 5q- syndrome
  ...lude [[anemia]], [[malformation]] of the hands and feet, and developmental delay. ...iduals with this disorder. The "q" refers to the long arm of a chromosome, and the "-" indicates that material from this region is missing or deleted.
  2 KB (264 words) - 23:19, 3 February 2024
• Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
  ...sult in a combination of symptoms including seizures, developmental delay, and skin abnormalities. ...clerosis Complex" is derived from the Latin word "tuber" meaning swelling, and the Greek word "sclerosis" meaning hardness. The term "complex" is used to
  2 KB (235 words) - 21:18, 14 February 2024
• LIG4 syndrome
  ...by microcephaly, unusual facial features, growth and developmental delay, and pancytopenia. It is caused by mutations in the [[LIG4]] gene, which is invo ==Symptoms and Signs==
  2 KB (240 words) - 00:06, 9 February 2024
• Mickleson syndrome
  ...Syn-drome) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a range of physical and developmental abnormalities. ...y]], [[intellectual disability]], and physical abnormalities. The severity and range of symptoms can vary widely among affected individuals.
  2 KB (274 words) - 17:47, 10 February 2024
• Active monitoring
  ...ow the condition is worsening. Active surveillance can be used to avoid or delay the need for treatments, such as radiation therapy or surgery, which can ca ...cancer and intraocular (eye) melanoma. Active monitoring is a form of wait-and-see management. Also called active surveillance {{dictionary-stub}} [[Categ
  1 KB (188 words) - 01:26, 8 January 2023
• Left bundle branch block
  ...g the pathway that electrical impulses travel to make your heart beat. The delay or blockage occurs on the pathway that sends signals to the left side of yo ...'s electrical conduction system, and "block" refers to the interruption or delay in the electrical signal.
  2 KB (295 words) - 06:34, 12 February 2024
• Burnside-Butler syndrome
  ...drome''' is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a variety of symptoms and physical features. ...d after the two doctors, Dr. Burnside and Dr. Butler, who first identified and described the condition.
  2 KB (213 words) - 15:14, 11 February 2024
• Daphne
  ...terized by a variety of symptoms, including developmental delay, seizures, and a failure to thrive. * [[Developmental delay]]
  2 KB (192 words) - 16:12, 4 February 2024
• 17q12 microdeletion syndrome
  ..." refers to the specific band on the chromosome where the deletion occurs, and "microdeletion syndrome" refers to the type of genetic disorder, which is c ...ave abnormalities in various organs, such as the kidneys and the pancreas, and may be at increased risk for certain types of [[cancer]].
  2 KB (202 words) - 23:32, 3 February 2024

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