The ability to smile has been restored in some cases of Moebius syndrome by surgery which transfers nerve and muscle from the thigh to the face. Other surgeries can be used to treat eye, limb, and jaw problems
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Klinefelter's syndrome is caused by the presence of an extra X chromosome in males (XXY), typically resulting in developmental and hormonal differences. Turner syndrome is caused by the complete or partial absence of one of the X chromosomes in females (X0), leading to underdeveloped ovaries and infertility. Both conditions occur due to chromosomal abnormalities during conception.
Leigh syndrome is primarily caused by genetic mutations that interfere with the functions of mitochondria, leading to impaired energy production. These mutations can be inherited or can occur spontaneously. As a result, affected individuals experience progressive neurological deterioration and other complications.
Prolonged QT syndrome is a heart condition where the electrical activity of the heart is affected, causing a delay in the repolarization of the ventricles. This delay can lead to abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) that can be life-threatening, such as torsades de pointes. It can be inherited or acquired through certain medications or medical conditions.
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Paul Moebius, a neurologist who first described the syndrome in 1888.
Individuals with Moebius syndrome may also have abnormalities of their limbs, chest muscles, and tongue.
The first sign of Moebius syndrome in newborns is an inability to suck, sometimes accompanied by excessive drooling and crossed eyes. Also seen at birth in some patients are abnormalities of the limbs
The underlying problem is a defect in or absence of the sixth and seventh cranial nerves.
Moebius syndrome is considered rare, with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 500,000 live births. This means that only a very small percentage of the general population is affected by this condition.
Moebius syndrome is a condition in which the facial nerve is underdeveloped, causing paralysis or weakness of the muscles of the face. Other nerves to the facial structures may also be underdeveloped.
Deletion Mutation causes DiGeorges Syndrome.
Dieter Moebius was born on 1944-01-16.
The cast of Moebius Man - 2011 includes: Pablo Ponce de Leon as Moebius Man
The duration of Thru the Moebius Strip is 1.45 hours.
The cause of Behcet's syndrome is unknown
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