Miller-Dieker Syndrome

Definition

Miller-Dieker syndrome is a syndrome characterized by lissencephaly, severe developmental delay, and characteristic facial appearance.

Symptoms

  • Lissencephaly
  • Severe developmental delay
  • Characteristic face
  • Seizures

Reasons

17p13.3 deletion.

Diagnosis

Brain MRI, genetic testing.

Treatment

Symptomatic treatment.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Neurology Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of seizure, emergency services should be consulted.

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