Noonan Syndrome treatment in Centro

Noonan syndrome is a genetic condition present from birth that affects the development of different parts of the body and can influence growth, facial features, and the heart.

Common features: Particular facial features, short stature, cardiac abnormalities and, in some cases, differences in learning are usually described.

Origin: It has a genetic basis and can be inherited from one of the parents or appear spontaneously.

Which specialist treats it? The follow-up is usually coordinated by the pediatrician, together with pediatric endocrinology when growth and hormonal development need to be monitored. If these features are observed in a child, the advisable course is to request a professional evaluation that helps guide the appropriate support for each family.