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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Williams Syndrome Foundation and to raise awareness of Williams syndrome, we have put together 40 research-evidenced facts about Williams syndrome. Williams Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that is caused by a deletion of genetic material on the long arm of chromosome 7.
Individuals with WS are often of short stature: the average adult height is 5ft for females and 5ft 6in for males. Although many children with WS are of slight build, there is a tendency for some individuals to put on weight, as they get older.
Individuals with Williams syndrome are described as having similar facial features. These features include a small upturned nose, long philtrum (upper lip length), wide mouth, full lips, small chin, and puffiness around the eyes. Blue and green-eyed individuals with Williams syndrome can have a prominent "starburst" or white lacy pattern on ...
Williams Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with characteristic features, signs, and symptoms like digestive and eye problems, low birth weight, and cardiac abnormalities. Williams syndrome is inherited and sometimes spontaneous. Problems with chromosome 7 causes the condition.
1 Μαΐ 2008 · Signs & Symptoms. Williams syndrome is characterized by a wide spectrum of symptoms and physical features that vary greatly in range and severity, even among affected family members. Individuals with Williams syndrome will not have all the symptoms listed below.
Williams Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that is caused by a deletion of genetic material on the long arm of chromosome 7. It occurs sporadically in about 1 in 20,000 people.
11 Ιαν 2024 · Also called Williams-Beuren syndrome, Williams syndrome is a neurodevelopmental condition caused by a microdeletion in chromosome 7. Individuals with the condition can have a range of symptoms, which include developmental delays, cardiovascular abnormalities, and cognitive challenges.
