Costello Syndrome

Definition

Costello syndrome is an inherited disorder characterized by coarse facial appearance, skin laxity, and risk of cancer.

Symptoms

  • Rough facial appearance
  • Skin laxity
  • Developmental delay
  • Cancer risk

Reasons

HRAS gene mutation.

Diagnosis

Clinical findings, genetic testing.

Treatment

Symptomatic treatment.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Genetics Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of cardiac complications, emergency services should be consulted.

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