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Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome

Published on Jun 29, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHI-DU-CHAT DISORDER

BY KRISTEN YOUNG

SYMPTOMS OF CHI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME?

  • chi-du-chat is effecting chromosome #5
  • high pitch cry
  • delayed body development
  • unique facial features
  • weak muscles
Photo by Werner Kunz

TREATMENT FOR CHI-DU-CHAT

  • speech thearpy
  • physiothearpy
  • sign language
  • recommended therapists or guidence consolers
  • coping consolers
Photo by Werner Kunz

LONG TERM EFFECTS OF CRI-DU-CHAT

  • speech therapy, guidance consolers at school
  • speech disorders
  • weak muscles
  • physical thearpy
  • low body weight
Photo by arturodonate

SOURCES

  • Board,Board, A.D.A.M. Editorial. "Cri-Du-Chat Symptoms." Cri Du Chat Syndrome. U.S. National Library of Medicine, n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
  • Cri-du-chat Syndrome." Genetics Home Reference. Ghr.nlm.nih.go, 23 Feb. 2014. Web. 11 Feb. 2015.
  • Genetic Diseases." Genetic Diseases. Genetics.disease.net, n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
  • Mainardi, Paola Cerruti. "Cri Du Chat Syndrome." Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. BioMed Central, n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
  • Utah, University Of. "Cri-du-Chat Syndrome." Cri-du-Chat Syndrome. Learn.genetics.utah.edu, n.d. Web. 11 Feb. 2015.