In infants and toddlers, the face is round with the forehead being prominent and the chin small. As the child grows older and becomes an adolescent, the face becomes long with the chin being more prominent, usually with a pointed or square shape.
With appropriate treatment, management, and encouragement, children with Sotos syndrome can do well. Adults with Sotos syndrome are likely to be within the normal range for height and intellect. Sotos syndrome is not associated with a shortened life span.
Sotos syndrome was first described in 1964 by a pediatrician named Juan F. Sotos. He observed the unique characteristics of the syndrome in several children he encountered in his practice.
Sotos syndrome is a genetic condition causing excessive growth and a distinctive head and facial appearance. It has in the past been known as cerebral gigantism. It is often accompanied by delayed development, low muscle tone, and impaired speech.
Jaundice in the newborn period, coordination problems, and a tendency for clumsiness. Behavioral problems and emotional immaturity are commonly reported. About half of the children with Sotos syndrome will experience a seizure associated with fever.
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Peter Sotos was born in 1960.
Sotos Katakos's birth name is Sotirios Katakos.
Sotos Chondropoulos has written: 'Saint Nektarios, a saint for our times' -- subject(s): Biography, Christian saints
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