What is Phelan McDermid syndrome?

Phelan McDermid Syndrome is a chromosome disorder. The chromosome abnormality may affect the brain, heart, kidney and other organs. The range of symptoms and severity will vary.

How do members experience Phelan McDermid syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Phelan McDermid 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 Phelan McDermid syndrome*

Who has Phelan McDermid syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

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

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 1