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m-Power® Rare Pediatric Disease Database
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Gorlin Syndrome

Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
Gorlin syndrome is a rare, inherited genetic disorder that is characterized by developmental abnormalities and a tendency to skin cancer at an early age. The abnormalities (or anomalies) may involve almost every part of the body and the type of problems that are present in the childhood period can be highly variable. ...

Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome

Greig Syndrome, Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome
Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome is a syndrome in which the head, face and limbs develop abnormally. There may be extra fingers or toes, fused fingers or toes, increased distance between the eyes, and/or an enlarged head. This syndrome is sometimes caused by a gene that was inherited from a parent in an autosomal dominant manner, which means that a child will develop the condition if he or s...

Growth Hormone Deficiency

Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) occurs when the pituitary gland, which is located at the base of the brain, produces inadequate amounts of growth hormone. This results in short stature. Short stature can be caused by many different conditions and GHD is only one such condition. GHD has been recognized since the early 1900s. ...

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a disorder caused by inflammation and damage to the peripheral nervous system. The peripheral nervous system is made up of nerves that are found outside of the brain and spinal cord. These nerves convey sensory information (pain and temperature) from the body to the brain and motor (movement) signals from the brain to the body. Damage to the peripheral nervous sys...
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