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Also Known As: "Blepharoptosis Syndrome, Blepharophimosis Syndrome"
A type of multiple congenital anomaly/mental retardation (MCA/MR) syndrome that delays growth and development. It may include birth defects of the heart such as ventricular septal defect or atrial septal defect. More Information on Ohdo Blepharophimosis Syndrome: Pediatric Heart
Also Known As: "Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy"
A neurological disorder marked by seizures that affects newborns, usually within the first three months of life and most often within the first 10 days. Most cases are caused by lesions or structural damage in the brain. More Information on Ohtahara Syndrome: Epilepsy & Seizure
"Oils" is more commonly referred to as "Fats & Oils" in the medical community. Fats & Oils
Also Known As: "Dietary Fats, Fats"
One of the three major energy sources in food, providing 9 calories per gram. There are two main types. Unsaturated fats (e.g., fish oils) are not harmful and sometimes helpful. Saturated fats have been linked to higher risk of heart disease. More Information on Fats & Oils: Fats & Oils