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What is Pfeiffer Syndrome Pfeiffer Syndrome, like the other craniosynostotic syndromes, is caused by a genetic mutation. The physical manifestations of Pfeiffer Syndrome match those of Crouzon's and include broad thumbs and toes. Characteristics of Pfeiffer SyndromePfeiffer's Syndrome patients have the following abnormalities:
Some other features commonly seen in these patients with Pfeiffer Syndrome are visual disturbances related to an imbalance of the muscle that move the eyes and hearing loss due to recurrent ear infections. The mental capacity of Pfeiffer patients is usually in the normal range, however some mental delay has been reported in other patients with Pfeiffer Syndrome. Symptoms
How common is Pfeiffer syndrome? Many doctors believe it is caused by changes of the gene(FGFR1 or FGFR2) and caused of the changes is unknown. In addition, these genes play role in signaling to the cell to respond to environment. The case of Pfeiffer syndrome probably less than 15 in every 1 million birth. The child suffer the Pfeiffer syndrome normally may have the following problems:
According to World First Class Chinese Master, Pfeiffer syndrome can be treated by using acupuncture treatment and also herbal medicine. This is because acupuncture treatment is a natural way of healing that not gives any side effects to the patients.
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