Gabrielle Marion-Rivard, a Canadian actress, has this disorder. She starred in the film "Gabrielle," and won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress in 2014. There have been no other famous people in Hollywood who have openly admitted to a diagnosis of Williams syndrome, which is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by an absence of 26 genes from chromosome 7. Some debilitating characteristics of Williams Syndrome include developmental delay, cardiovascular problems, and an "elfin" facial appearance. The syndrome was first identified in 1961 by New Zealander J.C.P. Williams.
Yes. In Europe, it is called "Williams-Beuren syndrome," since Williams and Beuren each independently described this syndrome.
No, Williams syndrome is not life threatening but can be if not treated with the correct medical care
No, he's bipolar.
People with Williams syndrome should be seen by a doctor to monitor calcium levels.
Elfin translates as:noun:elfadjective:elfenhaftelfenartigelfisch
Well you get stabbing pains in your chest, tetsy syndrome ?
if you were born and your mother or father had William syndrome, you can inherit the syndrome or disease.
None
Deletion Syndrome or Williams Syndrome
The Elfin Ship was created in 2002.
Kingdoms of Elfin was created in 1977.