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8 Μαρ 2024 · Depending on your child's symptoms, treatment for Angelman syndrome may involve: Anti-seizure medicine to control seizures. Physical or occupational therapy to help with walking and movement. Communication and speech therapy, which may include sign language and picture communication.
- Symptoms & Causes
Angelman syndrome is a condition caused by a change in a...
- Symptoms & Causes
Angelman syndrome is a rare and complex neurodevelopmental condition that causes developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, speech impairments and movement issues. It’s caused by issues with a specific gene called UBE3A that happens during fetal development.
While there is no cure for Angelman syndrome, treatments such as speech, physical, and occupational therapy, as well as anti-seizure medications, can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. “New molecular-based treatments, including antisense oligo and gene therapy, are under development,” says Yong-hui Jiang, MD, PhD , chief of ...
21 Αυγ 2023 · Angelman syndrome is caused by haploinsufficiency of the UBE3A gene on the maternal copy of chromosome 15. There have been ongoing advances in the understanding of neurological, behavioral, and sleep-based problems and associated treatments for patients with AS.
Angelman syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that occurs in 1 in 20-40,000 births. It is characterised by severe learning difficulties, ataxia, a seizure disorder with a characteristic EEG, subtle dysmorphic facial features, and a happy, sociable disposition.
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In this review we summarize the clinical and genetic aspects of Angelman syndrome (AS), its molecular and cellular underpinnings, and current treatment strategies. AS is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe cognitive disability, motor dysfunction, speech impairment, hyperactivity, a …