What are the features and symptoms? Physical signs of Edwards - TopicsExpress



          

What are the features and symptoms? Physical signs of Edwards syndrome include: a small, abnormally shaped head a small jaw and mouth long fingers that overlap, with short fingernails and clenched fists low-set ears smooth rocker bottom feet (with a rounded base) Babies with Edwards syndrome also typically have: heart and kidney problems feeding problems in infancy, leading to poor growth breathing problems hernias in the wall of their tummy (where internal tissues push through a weakness in the muscle wall) bone abnormalities, such as a curved spine frequent infections of the lungs and urinary system a severe learning disability
Posted on: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 10:08:43 +0000

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