Table 4.

Recommended Evaluations Following Initial Diagnosis in Individuals with Feingold Syndrome 1 (FS1)

System/ConcernEvaluationComment
Hands/Feet Assess for digital anomalies.
  • Hand surgeon
  • Occupational therapy to assess hand function / need for therapy
  • Foot specialist to assess for functional needs
Gastrointestinal tract Assess for gastrointestinal atresia (incl esophageal, duodenal, jejunal, anal).Gastroenterologist / GI surgeon
Development Developmental assessmentIncl eval of motor, speech-language, general cognitive, & vocational skills
Renal abnormalities Renal ultrasound evalAssess for renal anomalies.
Cardiac abnormalities Assess for congenital heart defects.Pediatric cardiologist
Hearing loss Audiologic eval 1Conductive & sensorineural
Miscellaneous Consultation w/clinical geneticist &/or genetic counselor
1.

See Hereditary Hearing Loss and Deafness Overview for details about audiologic evaluations.

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