What is Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome?

Bannayan Riley Ruvacalba syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by polyps (hamartomas) of the intestines, and larger head size (macrocephaly), benign fatty tumors (lipomas), blood vessel changes (hemangiomas), and thyroid problems.

How do members experience Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome*

Who has Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 2
30s 2
40s 1
50s 1
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 2
Female 6