Syndrome, Sjogren-Larsson
NAD+ oxidoreductase deficiency (FAO deficiency); fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase deficiency (FALDH deficiency); or fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase 10 deficiency (FALDH10 deficiency).
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- Syndrome, stiff baby
A genetic disorder also known as hyperekplexia in which babies have an exaggerated startle reflex (reaction). This disorder was not recognized until 1962 when it was described by Drs. Kok and Bruyn as a disease with the onset at birth of hypertonia (stiffness), exaggerated startle response, strong brain-stem reflexes (especially head-retraction reflex) and, in some […]
- Syndrome, superior vena cava
The symptoms that result from compression of the large vein that carries blood down to the heart. The superior vena cava is a large vein that transmits blood from the upper body back to the heart. The superior vena cava is located in the middle of the chest and is surrounded by rigid structures and […]
- Syndrome, TAR
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- Syndrome, tarsal tunnel
See Tarsal tunnel syndrome.