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Schindler disease is an extremely rare genetic disorder that occurs in young children and causes severe injury to the nervous system. It is a member of a family of disorders known as lysosomal storage diseases. In diseases such as these, the body lacks a particular enzyme, causing certain carbohydrates and proteins to build up in cells. This build up of storage material interferes with the norm...

Schizencephaly (literally meaning “split brain”) is a rare neurologic birth defect characterized by abnormal slits (or clefts) in one or both of the halves of the child’s brain. There are two types of schizencephaly, Type I and Type II. Type I is the less severe type and consists of a small cleft in the brain that is usually filled in with brain matter. Type II is more severe, as the cleft is l...

Schizencephaly (literally meaning “split brain”) is a rare neurologic birth defect characterized by abnormal slits (or clefts) in one or both of the halves of the child’s brain. There are two types of schizencephaly, Type I and Type II. Type I is the less severe type and consists of a small cleft in the brain that is usually filled in with brain matter. Type II is more severe, as the cleft is l...

Schnitzler's Syndrome (SS) is a very rare condition that is characterized by chronic hives, bone and joint pain, and IgM gammopathy.  IgM is an antibody normally involved in fighting infection.  IgM gammopathy, however, occurs when there is an abnormally increased amount of an IgM-type antibody.  The cause of this disease is not known. However, evidence suggests that it may be due to an ongo...

Schwannomatosis is a disease characterized by the development of multiple benign (non-cancerous) tumors that originate from the cells that cover the nerves in the peripheral nervous system (Schwann cells). Schwann cells surround most nerve cells throughout the body, and a tumor that originates from a Schwann cell is called a schwannoma. Schwannomatosis is a member of the family of diseases known ...

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