Bangstad Syndrome

Definition

Definition of Bangstad Syndrome
Bangstad syndrome is a severe, inherited congenital disorder associated with abnormalities of the cell membrane.

Symptoms

Symptoms of Bangstad Syndrome
The list of signs and symptoms for Bangstad syndrome listed below:

1. Short stature
2. Ataxia
3. Insulin-resistant diabetes
4. Goiter
5. Retarded fetal growth
6. Premature fusion of skull sutures
7. Small head
8. Undescended testes
9. Deafness
10. Mental retardation
11. Hypothyroidism
12. Hypoparathyroidism
13. Prominent nose
14. Beaked nose
15. Clubfoot
16. Underdeveloped external genitalia
17. Delayed puberty

Causes

Causes of Bangstad Syndrome
Causes of Bangstad syndrome listed below:

1. Inherited congenital disorder
2. Intrauterine growth retardation
3. Microcephaly
4. Acanthosis nigricans
5. Prognathism
6. Hypothyroidism
7. Cryptorchidism

Diagnosis

Diagnosis of Bangstad Syndrome
The phrase "signs of Bangstad syndrome" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Bangstad syndrome that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms oConsult with your doctor.f Bangstad syndrome" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Bangstad syndrome.

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Bangstad syndrome. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Bangstad syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Bangstad syndrome signs or Bangstad syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Bangstad 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 Bangstad syndrome symptoms.

Treatment

Treatment of Bangstad Syndrome
A genetic disorder is treated in various ways. In initial stage it can be treated with medicines but if the problems are severe, surgery is the only option.

Prognosis

Prognosis of Bangstad Syndrome
Consult with your doctor.

Prevention

Prevention of Bangstad Syndrome
Consult with your doctor.