Marsili syndrome
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Marsili syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder which is characterized by symptoms similar to those reported on individuals with congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis. It can be fatal if it goes unnoticed/undiagnosed.
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Marsili syndrome | |
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Specialty | Medical genetics, Neurology |
Symptoms | Inability to feel pain from birth is the main characteristic |
Complications | Internal bleeding, Skin burn, Fractures, Death |
Usual onset | Birth |
Duration | Lifelong |
Causes | Genetic mutation |
Prevention | none |
Prognosis | Medium (with treatment and management), bad (without treatment and management) |
Frequency | extraordinarily rare, only 17 cases from 4 families around the world have been described in medical literature |
Deaths | - |
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