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Kids with Kabuki Syndrome

Health Issues

Summary

The health issues of Kabuki Syndrome are variable. Many different health issues have been observed among children with Kabuki syndrome, however an individual child may have only a sub-set of those issues. Those born with heart malformations, cleft lip/palate, or other obvious physical anomalies, will be more likely to receive an early diagnosis. For others, this process may take longer.

Hint for Parents

Preventative Use for Juice

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Articles

Audiological And Vestibular Findings In Kabuki Syndrome

Read about the three most common types of hearing loss in individuals with Kabuki Syndrome.

Author(s):

Dr. Stefania Barozzi

Dr. F. Di Berardino

Dr. Angelo Selicorni

tags: Hearing

Last updated: Friday, September 5, 2014 - 17:05

Kabuki Syndrome and Cleft Palate

Read about the possible implications of cleft palateⁱ and submucous cleft palate.

Author(s):

Dr. Takuya Iida

tags: Facial

Last updated: Friday, September 5, 2014 - 17:06

Important Dental and Orthodontic Issues for Children with Kabuki Syndrome

Important issues in dental development, oral health care, facial growth and development and orthodontic care.

Author(s):

Dr Bryan Williams

tags: Facial

Last updated: Friday, September 5, 2014 - 17:07