Presentation
If, however, only one mutant copy of the gene is inherited, the individual will be a carrier of the condition, but will not be present with any symptoms. [dovemed.com]
Entire Body System
- Poor Feeding
feeding habits Failure to gain weight, poor development Passing-out, fainting The child assumes a squatting position during episodes of cyanosis that make him/her feel better Tet spells: Episodes in infants, characterized by the skin color turning deep [dovemed.com]
- Delayed Growth and Development
The complications of Duodenal Atresia Tetralogy of Fallot may include: Dehydration Delayed growth and development Irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) Seizures during periods with lack of oxygen Increased risk of infective endocarditis, an inflammation [dovemed.com]
- Swelling
These spells are due to a rapid drop in oxygen levels in blood and are more common in young infants between the ages of 2 and 4 months Duodenal atresia (DA), causing the following signs and symptoms: Abdominal swelling Vomiting, even on an empty stomach [dovemed.com]
- Inflammation
The complications of Duodenal Atresia Tetralogy of Fallot may include: Dehydration Delayed growth and development Irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) Seizures during periods with lack of oxygen Increased risk of infective endocarditis, an inflammation [dovemed.com]
Cardiovascular
- Irregular Heart Rhythm
The complications of Duodenal Atresia Tetralogy of Fallot may include: Dehydration Delayed growth and development Irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) Seizures during periods with lack of oxygen Increased risk of infective endocarditis, an inflammation [dovemed.com]
Neurologic
- Seizure
The complications of Duodenal Atresia Tetralogy of Fallot may include: Dehydration Delayed growth and development Irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) Seizures during periods with lack of oxygen Increased risk of infective endocarditis, an inflammation [dovemed.com]
Workup
Hypertrophy
- Ventricular Hypertrophy
The signs and symptoms of Duodenal Atresia Tetralogy of Fallot may include the presence of four heart defects, namely subpulmonic stenosis, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, and right ventricular hypertrophy, causing the following signs and [dovemed.com]
Treatment
and in some cases, due to treatment also. [dovemed.com]
Prognosis
(Outcomes/Resolutions) The prognosis of Duodenal Atresia Tetralogy of Fallot is dependent upon the severity of the signs and symptoms and associated complications, if any Individuals with mild conditions have better prognosis than those with severe symptoms [dovemed.com]
Etiology
(Etiology) The gene mutations causing Duodenal Atresia Tetralogy of Fallot have not been identified yet The disorder is transmitted in an autosomal dominant (with variable expression and reduced penetrance) or autosomal recessive manner Autosomal dominant [dovemed.com]