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m-Power® Rare Pediatric Disease Database
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Behcet's Disease (BD)

Behcet's Syndrome, Silk Route Disease
Behcet’s Disease (BD) is a lifelong condition in which there is inflammation, principally of blood vessels, throughout the body. It is thought that the body’s immune system causes this inflammation. The symptoms and severity of BD vary significantly. Mouth sores are common to nearly all Behcet’s patients, but other symptoms including genital sores, eye inflammation, arthritis, and nervous system i...

Bell's Palsy

Facial nerve paralysis
Bell’s palsy is a non-contagious condition that leads to temporary weakness or paralysis of facial muscles. This term refers to symptoms that are due to damage or trauma to the 7th cranial nerve, also called the Facial nerve. On each side of the face, this nerve controls muscles responsible for blinking and closing of the eye, and for movement of the mouth and lips. It also controls the lacrimal (...

Benign Familial Hematuria

Thin Basement Membrane Disease
Benign Familial Hematuria (BFH) is a hereditary condition where thinning of the filtration membrane of the kidneys results in blood spilling into the urine (hematuria). BFH is not a dangerous condition. The kidneys continue to work normally and the child does not become ill. ...

Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures

Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures (BFNS) is an inherited condition causing seizures in the first few days of life which resolve within a few months without any long-term neurological consequences. There is often a family history of similar seizures, which distinguishes it from a similar disorder called benign idiopathic neonatal convulsions (BINC). ...

Bernard-Soulier Syndrome

Giant Platelet syndrome, Glycoprotein Ib deficiency, von Willebrand factor receptor deficiency
Bernard-Soulier syndrome (BSS) is a rare inherited childhood bleeding disorder characterized by normal or low numbers of platelets and increased platelets size. ...
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