hemihypertrophy การใช้

• Individuals who do not have BWS can also have hemihypertrophy.
• Isolated hemihypertrophy is associated with a higher risk for cancer.
• Children with BWS and hemihypertrophy can have an isolated asymmetry of one body part, or they can have a difference affecting the entire one side of the body.
• The two brothers mirror each other's physical attributes, and are unrealistically grotesque in appearance : they display heterochromia and hemihypertrophy, their faces and feet being orientated backwards.
• The types of cancer and age of the cancers are similar to children with BWS . As a result, children with hemihypertrophy should follow the general cancer screening protocol for BWS.
• "' Hemihypertrophy "'( hemihyperplasia ) is an abnormal asymmetry between the left and right sides of the body occurring when one part of the body grows faster than normal.
• Though not every patient has all features, commonly found signs include macrocephaly, congenital macrosomia, extensive cutaneous capillary malformation ( naevus flammeus or port-wine stain type birthmark over much of the body; a capillary malformation of the upper lip or philtrum is seen in many patients with this condition ), body asymmetry ( also called hemihyperplasia or hemihypertrophy ), polydactyly or syndactyly of the hands and feet, lax joints, doughy skin, variable developmental delay and other neurologic problems such as seizures and low muscle tone.
• Scoliosis can be associated with amniotic band syndrome, Arnold Chiari malformation, Charcot Marie Tooth disease, cerebral palsy, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, connective tissue disorders, muscular dystrophy, familial dysautonomia, CHARGE syndrome, Ehlers Danlos syndrome ( hyperflexibility, " floppy baby " syndrome, and other variants of the condition ), fragile X syndrome, Friedreich's ataxia, hemihypertrophy, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, Marfan's syndrome, nail patella syndrome, neurofibromatosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, Prader Willi syndrome, proteus syndrome, spina bifida, spinal muscular atrophy and syringomyelia.