Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Mental retardation-epileptic seizures-hypogonadism-hypogenitalism-microcephaly-obesity
Introduction
Overview
Overview
A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by mental retardation, epilepsy, small head, small genitals and obesity.
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Death occurs within the first two years of life.
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]