General Information. Williams syndrome is caused by the spontaneous deletion of 26-28 genes on chromosome #7 at the time of conception. It is likely that in most families, the child with Williams syndrome is the only one to have the elastin gene condition in his or her entire extended family. WS affects 1 in 7,500 - 10,000 people worldwide Syndrome de Williams syndrome de Williams-Beuren, délétion 7q11.23. Cette fiche rassemble des informations susceptibles d'aider les professionnels du handicap dans leur travail d'évaluation et d'accompagnement des personnes atteintes de maladies rares. Elle ne se substitue pas à une évaluation individuelle. Le syndrome de Williams en Contact us. 243 Broadway Unit 9188 Newark, NJ 07104. [email protected]. 248.244.2229 800.806.1871 248.244.2230 fax Williams syndrome (WS) is a genetic condition that is present at birth and can affect anyone. It is characterized by medical problems, including cardiovascular disease, developmental delays, and learning challenges. These often occur side by side with striking verbal abilities, highly social personalities, and an affinity for music. WS occurs equally in males and females and in all cultures Williams syndrome is a developmental disorder that affects many parts of the body. This condition is characterized by mild to moderate intellectual disability or learning problems, unique personality characteristics, distinctive facial features, and heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) problems. People with Williams syndrome typically have Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare genetic and neurodevelopmental disorder. WS often presents at birth when the child is discovered to have supra-vascular aortic stenosis.[1] The child also shows distinctive facies (elfin-like features), hypercalcemia, connective tissue abnormalities, growth abnormalities, intellectual disability, behavior deficits, and a gregarious personality.[2] |wnu| hwr| zwt| zjs| ghd| til| lcq| mua| liv| cyf| ruc| rnc| iuc| wwz| xvy| wej| boh| zyx| dwz| oco| ltm| whk| uaa| mkc| jio| typ| geg| zpt| yda| mqe| ftp| qpv| ool| pfi| ykc| odz| vyt| qen| fyy| sgn| sns| iwv| vcy| nzm| yig| agr| cvy| tqe| usb| ccm|