Diencephalic syndrome

Diencephalic syndrome (DS) is a rare condition characterized by profound emaciation and failure to thrive (with normal caloric intake and normal linear growth), hyperalertness, hyperkinesias and euphoria, in the presence of hypothalamic tumors.

Also known as: Russell diencephalic cachexia, Russell syndrome, diencephalic cachexia, diencephalic syndrome of childhood, diencephalic syndrome of emaciation, diencephalic syndrome of infancy

0 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Diencephalic syndrome itself.