Signs of Coffin-Lowry syndrome
Symptoms of Coffin-Lowry syndrome
The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources
for Coffin-Lowry syndrome may include:
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Coffin-Lowry syndrome Symptoms
Note that Coffin-Lowry syndrome symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient,
but the phrase Coffin-Lowry syndrome signs may often refer to those signs
that are only noticable by a doctor.
Signs or Symptoms of Coffin-Lowry syndrome:
Coffin-Lowry syndrome is a rare genetic disorder
characterized by craniofacial (head and facial) and skeletal
abnormalities, mental retardation, short stature, and hypotonia.
Characteristic facial features may include an underdeveloped upper jaw
bone (maxillary hypoplasia), an abnormally prominent brow, downslanting
eyelid folds (palpebral fissures), widely spaced eyes (hypertelorism),
large ears, and unusually thick eyebrows. Skeletal abnormalities may
include abnormal front-to-back and side-to-side curvature of the spine
(kyphoscoliosis), unusual prominence of the breastbone (pectus carinatum),
and short, tapered fingers. Additional abnormalities may also be present.
Other features may include feeding and respiratory problems, developmental
delay, hearing impairment, awkward gait, flat feet, and heart and kidney
involvement.
(Source: excerpt from NINDS Coffin Lowry Information Page: NINDS)
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What are the signs of Coffin-Lowry syndrome?
The phrase "signs of Coffin-Lowry syndrome" should, strictly speaking,
refer only to those signs and symptoms of Coffin-Lowry syndrome that are not readily apparent to the patient.
The word "symptoms of Coffin-Lowry syndrome" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Coffin-Lowry syndrome.
The signs and symptom information on this page
attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Coffin-Lowry syndrome.
This medical information about signs and symptoms for Coffin-Lowry syndrome has been gathered
from various sources,
may not be fully accurate,
and may not be the full list of Coffin-Lowry syndrome signs or Coffin-Lowry syndrome symptoms.
Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Coffin-Lowry 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 Coffin-Lowry syndrome symptoms.
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