Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome

Introduction: Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome

Description of Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome

Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome (medical condition): A rare inherited disorder characterized by nonprogressive muscle weakness from birth as well as the Moebius (congenital facial palsy with impaired ability to move eyes) and Pierre Robin sequence (underdeveloped jaw, cleft soft palate, abnormal tongue position).

See also:

Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences:
  »Introduction: Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences
  »Symptoms of Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences

Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome, or a subtype of Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome as a "rare disease".

Source - Orphanet

Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome as a Disease

Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome: Another name for Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences
  »Symptoms of Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences

Symptoms of Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome (Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences)

Some of the symptoms of Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome incude:

• Hypotonia
• Moebius sequence
• Pierre Robin sequence
• Underdeveloped jaw
• Unusual face

See full list of 15 symptoms of Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome (Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences)

Terms associated with Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome:

Terms Similar to Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome:

• Congenital nonprogressive myopathy with Moebius and Robin sequence
• Moebius sequence, Robin complex, and hypotonia
• Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences
• CFZ syndrome

Source - NIH

External links related to: Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome

• OMIM - MYOPATHY, CONGENITAL NONPROGRESSIVE, WITH MOEBIUS SEQUENCE AND ROBIN SEQUENCE

Source: Diseases Database

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