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Medical Diagnosis Index

Information for parents on diagnosing, treating and caring for children with medical special needs.
  1. Albinism (17)
  2. Angelman Syndrome (7)
  3. Asthma (18)
  4. Cancer (40)
  5. Celiac Disease (199)
  6. Cerebral Palsy (46)
  7. Cleft Lip and Palate (14)
  8. Congenital Heart Defects (36)
  9. Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (4)
  10. Craniosynostosis (4)
  11. Cystic Fibrosis (23)
  12. Dandy-Walker Syndrome (5)
  13. Diabetes (123)
  14. Dwarfism (23)
  15. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (2)
  16. Food Allergies (262)
  17. Fragile X (23)
  18. Guillain-Barre Syndrome (6)
  19. Hemophilia (8)
  20. Juvenile Arthritis (15)
  21. Kidney Disease (28)
  22. Krabbe Disease (6)
  23. Leukemia (66)
  24. MetachromaticLeukodystrophy (2)
  25. Muscular Dystrophy (20)
  26. Neurofibromatosis (4)
  27. Nystagmus (2)
  28. Obesity (51)
  29. Osteogenesis Imperfecta (7)
  30. Phenylketonuria (4)
  31. Prader-Willi Syndrome (12)
  32. Primary Immunodeficiency (2)
  33. Seizures and Epilepsy (81)
  34. Spina Bifida (14)
  35. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (7)

Ectrodactyly

Definition of ectrodactyly, with a link to more information.

Glycogen Storage Disease 1a

A definition of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 1a, with a link to more information.

Holoprosencephaly

Definition of holoprosencephaly, a range of brain-related birth defects.

Hydranencephaly

A brief definition of hydranencephaly, with a link to more information.

Kawasaki Disease

A definition of Kawasaki Disease, with links to more information.

Phelan-McDermid Syndrome

A definition of Phelan-McDermid Syndrome (22q13 Deletion), and a link to more information.

Pompe Disease

A definition of Pompe disease with a link to more information.

V.A.T.E.R. Syndrome

A definition of V.A.T.E.R. Syndrome, with links to more information.

Moyamoya Disease

Find information about moyamoya disease in the Parenting Special Needs forum, where a reader asks for help.

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