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Signs & Symptoms
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Birth
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- 33 week, measured by ultrasound at 10
weeks for date of delivery
- In NICU for 23 days, apnea of
prematurity, trouble feeding (poor suck
and swallow reflex), jaundice umbilical
hernia camptadactaly (fine motor issues)
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Build /
Stature
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- Slow
weight gain (at 18ths was 20
lbs, 78 inches, 44cm head size)
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Head
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Microcephaly (normal at birth)
- Trigoncephaly
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Ears
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- Low set
ears
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Eyes
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- Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
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- Nystagmus
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- Strabismus
- Droopy eyelids
- Nose
- - Unusual Cyst in sinuses
- - Polyps
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- Mouth
- - Weak mouth muscles (can't stick out her tongue)
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Teeth
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- Delayed
teeth development
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Skin
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- Eczema
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Upper
Limb
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- Long
tapering fingers
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Lower
Limb
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- Flat feet
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Respitory
System
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- Asthma
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Alimentary
Tract
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- Slow
Gastric Emptying
- Reflux
- Gastric ulcer
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- Feeding
- - Failed 3 feeding clinic but started to eat at age 8
with Kennedy Krieger.
- - Stopped drinking bottle at age 9
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Neurological
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- Seizures
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Neurological
Functional
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- PDD NOS/Autism
- - Weakness in hands
- - Dystonia
- Sensory
issues
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- Increased
tone in ankles, legs, forearms
- Speech delay (makes sounds, no
babbling) - Developmental delay - Poor tongue movement, horizontal smile - Possible oral apraxia
- Motor delay - Decreased ability to supinate arms - Waves arms when excited
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Laboratory
Test and Findings
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- New testing normal
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Bone
survey normal
- CT and MRI at 8 months normal - Urine organic acids normal - Normal female karotypes - Fragile x ---- normal - FISH --- normal - Swallow study ordered (cannot eat lumpy
food but will eat hard food that will
melt in mouth..will pocket food by gums
and teeth)
Contact: Jenny mom to Emily at
jenrooker@hotmail.com
Any
troubles with e-mails send to
swanusa@undiagnosed-usa.org
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