The specific surgical procedures performed will depend upon the nature and severity of the anatomical abnormalities, their associated symptoms, and other factors. [rarediseases.org]

In addition, in some affected infants, there may be protrusion (herniation) of a portion of the intestine into the canal that passes through lower muscular layers of the abdominal wall (inguinal hernia). [rarediseases.org]

Some individuals may show no apparent symptoms (asymptomatic), while others may develop difficulties feeding, shortness of breath, profuse sweating, irritability, easy fatigability, bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes (cyanosis), and [rarediseases.org]

Some individuals may show no apparent symptoms (asymptomatic), while others may develop difficulties feeding, shortness of breath, profuse sweating, irritability, easy fatigability, bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes (cyanosis), and [rarediseases.org]

Some individuals may show no apparent symptoms (asymptomatic), while others may develop difficulties feeding, shortness of breath, profuse sweating, irritability, easy fatigability, bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes (cyanosis), and [rarediseases.org]

Additional characteristic craniofacial malformations may include widely spaced eyes (ocular hypertelorism); upwardly slanting eyelid folds (palpebral fissures); vertical skin folds that may cover the eyes’ inner corners (epicanthal folds); and/or highly [rarediseases.org]

Such abnormalities have included sudden episodes of uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain (seizures), widely spaced nipples, abnormal curvature of the spine, and/or, more rarely, incomplete closure (clefting) of the palate (cleft palate), bony [rarediseases.org]

Diagnosis In some instances, Chromosome 9, Partial Monosomy 9p may be suggested before birth (prenatally) by specialized tests such as ultrasound, amniocentesis, and/or chorionic villus sampling (CVS). [rarediseases.org]

Some individuals may show no apparent symptoms (asymptomatic), while others may develop difficulties feeding, shortness of breath, profuse sweating, irritability, easy fatigability, bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes (cyanosis), and [rarediseases.org]