347 top medical experts on Angelman Syndrome across 41 countries and 33 U.S. states, including 180 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Angelman Syndrome: A syndrome characterized by multiple abnormalities, mental retardation, and movement disorders. Present usually are skull and other abnormalities, frequent infantile spasms (spasms, infantile); easily provoked and prolonged paroxysms of laughter (hence "happy"); jerky puppetlike movements (hence "puppet"); continuous tongue protrusion; motor retardation; ataxia; muscle hypotonia; and a peculiar facies. It is associated with maternal deletions of chromosome 15q11-13 and other genetic abnormalities. (From Am J Med Genet 1998 Dec 4;80(4):385-90; Hum Mol Genet 1999 Jan;8(1):129-35)
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Broader Categories (#Experts): Multiple Abnormalities (3,208), Movement Disorders (2,573), Chromosome Disorders (2,206).
- Clinical Trials : at least 28 including 2 Active, 15 Completed, 7 Recruiting
- Synonyms: Happy Puppet Syndrome, Puppet Children
Computing Expert Listing ...