Presentation
Speech therapy if speech and articulation issues present Physical therapy and occupational therapy for gross- and fine-motor delays Hypotonia and motor difficulties often impact handwriting. [en.wikipedia.org]
Treatment
Standard Therapies Treatment The treatment of NSML is directed toward the specific symptoms that are apparent in each individual. Treatment may require the coordinated efforts of a team of specialists. [rarediseases.org]
Genetic mutation ( autosomal dominant ) [1] Diagnostic method Suspected based on symptoms, confirmed with genetic testing [4] [2] Differential diagnosis Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome, Turner syndrome, Costello syndrome, neurofibromatosis type 1 [2] [3] Treatment [en.wikipedia.org]
Prognosis
Suspected based on symptoms, confirmed with genetic testing [4] [2] Differential diagnosis Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome, Turner syndrome, Costello syndrome, neurofibromatosis type 1 [2] [3] Treatment Based on the symptoms [3] Medication Growth hormone [3] Prognosis [en.wikipedia.org]
Epidemiology
Age-appropriate guidelines for the management of Noonan syndrome are available. 1 Epidemiology Noonan syndrome is characterized by marked variable expressivity, which makes it difficult to identify mildly affected individuals. [aafp.org]
Prevention
Appropriate use of hearing aids, other supportive techniques, and speech therapy may help to prevent, improve, and/or correct some speech problems that may result from such hearing impairment. [rarediseases.org]