Causes of Failure To Thrive

Causes of Failure To Thrive

Failure to thrive can have many different causes, such as chromosomal abnormalities (e.g. Down syndrome), brain damage, heart defects, anemia, chronic infection, metabolic disorders, pregnancy complications and low birth weight.

List of causes of Failure To Thrive

Following is a list of causes or underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Failure To Thrive) that could possibly cause Failure To Thrive includes:

• Feeding problem
  • Inadequate nutrition
  • Poor breast milk quality
  • Inadequate breast milk supply
  • Increased baby activity - as a baby grows, he/she becomes more active, and will burn more calories from crawling and other activities.
  • Low birth weight
  • Prematurity
  • Neglect
  • Vomiting
  • Cleft palate
• Certain diseases of the child:
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Malabsorption
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Celiac disease
  • Kidney disease
  • Kidney failure
  • Heart disease
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Thyroid disease
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Certain metabolic disorders (see Metabolic disorder)
  • Certain chromosome disorders
• VATER association - failure to thrive
• Unusual facies, arachnodactyly, hypogenitalism and failure to thrive - failure to thrive
• Severe combined immunodeficiency, X-linked - slow growth
• Senior-Loken syndrome 1 - growth retardation
• PFIC - failure to thrive
• Orotic aciduria hereditary - failure to thrive
• Myhre Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Morquio syndrome - growth retardation
• Maple syrup urine disease, type II - failure to thrive
• Maple syrup urine disease - failure to thrive
• Juvenile polyposis syndrome, infantile form - failure to thrive
• Intermediate cystinosis - growth retardation
• Hutterite cerebroosteonephrodysplasia syndrome - failure to thrive
• Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3 - failure to thrive
• Hanhart syndrome type I - growth retardation
• Generalized lipodystrophy with mental retardation, deafness, short stature and slender bones - failure to thrive
• Galactosemia III - failure to thrive
• Fucosidosis type 1 - growth retardation
• Fanconi-Bickel syndrome - failure to thrive
• Diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic type 2 - failure to thrive
• Cushing's syndrome - growth retardation
• Congenital tuberculosis - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 9, trisomy 9p - growth retardation
• Chromosome 5q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 4p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 3, trisomy 3q - growth retardation
• Chromosome 22, monosomy mosaic - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 14 Ring - growth retardation
• Chromosome 13 ring syndrome - growth retardation
• Chondrodysplasia punctata, Sheffield type - failure to thrive
• Acidemia, methylmalonic - failure to thrive
• Gaucher's disease
• Prednisolone
• Acrodermatitis enteropathica - failure to thrive
• Mucolipidosis III
• Hereditary orotic aciduria
• SHORT syndrome
• Septo-optic dysplasia - growth retardation
• Bowen-Conradi syndrome - failure to thrive
• Systemic infantile hyalinosis
• Aspartylglucosaminuria
• Opitz trigonocephaly syndrome
• Diabetes mellitus type 1
• Generalized gangliosidosis GM1
• C21-hydroxylase deficiency
• Dibasic aminoaciduria type 2
• Asthma
• Congenital heart defect
• Pierre Robin's sequence - failure to thrive
• X fragile site folic acid type - Failure to thrive
• Wrinkly skin syndrome - Growth retardation
• Thyroid agenesis - failure to thrive
• Systemic Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis - failure to thrive
• SCID - failure to thrive
• Rieger Syndrome - growth retardation
• Pseudoobstruction idiopathic intestinal - failure to thrive
• Osteopetrosis -- renal tubular acidosis - growth failure
• Non-ketotic hyperglycinemia - failure to thrive
• Mucopolysaccharidosis type 7 Sly syndrome - growth retardation
• Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome - failure to thrive
• Incontinentia Pigmenti - growth retardation
• Inborn urea cycle disorder - failure to thrive
• Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder - failure to thrive
• Hypotonia, congenital nystagmus, ataxia and abnormal auditory brainstem response - failure to thrive
• Hyperimmunoglobulinemia E - growth failure
• Hereditary methemoglobinemia, recessive, type II - growth retardation
• Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 4 - failure to thrive
• Finnish nephrosis syndrome - failure to thrive
• Finnish lethal neonatal metabolic syndrome - failure to thrive
• Farber's disease - failure to thrive
• Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Cretinism athyreotic - growth failure
• Cor Triatriatum - failure to thrive
• Congenital short bowel - failure to thrive
• Congenital microgastria limb reduction defect - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1F - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 8 recombinant syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 7p duplication syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 6q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 4, trisomy 4p - growth retardation
• Chromosome 3, Monosomy 3p2 - growth delay
• Chromosome 22 suprenumerary marker - growth retardation
• Chromosome 21 monosomy - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 2 trisomy syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 12p duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 11q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 10p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chondrodysplasia punctata, brachytelephalangic - failure to thrive
• Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Athabaskan severe combined immunodeficiency - failure to thrive
• Alsing syndrome - growth retardation
• AIDS dysmorphic syndrome - growth failure
• Lenz-Majewski hyperostosis syndrome
• I-cell disease
• Cystinosis - growth retardation
• Haemoglobin E disease
• Abetalipoproteinaemia
• Cantu syndrome
• Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome - growth retardation
• Osteomalacia
• Russell-Silver dwarfism
• Opitz-Kaveggia syndrome
• Velocardiofacial syndrome
• Hypothyroidism, congenital
• Galactosamine-6-sulfatase deficiency
• Crohn's disease
• Patent ductus arteriosus
• Down syndrome
• Chronic urinary tract infections (type of Urinary tract infections)
• Abnormal feeding habits
• Incorrect formula preparation
• Renal tubular acidosis, distal - growth failure
• Reflux - failure to thrive
• Catel-Manzke Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Weaver Syndrome - Failure to thrive
• Urocanase deficiency - Growth retardation
• Trisomy 18 mosaicism - failure to thrive
• Stanescu syndrome - slow growth
• Siegler-Brewer-Carey syndrome - failure to thrive
• Senior-Loken syndrome 3 - growth retardation
• Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata, type 1 - slow growth
• Phocomelia syndrome - growth retardation
• Pelizaeus-Merzbacher brain sclerosis - slow growth
• Oto-Palato-digital syndrome type 1 - growth retardation
• Osteopetrosis, autosomal recessive 4 - failure to thrive
• Nezelof's syndrome - growth retardation
• Multiple congenital anomalies -- mental retardation -- growth failure and cleft lip/ palate - growth failure
• Mulibrey Nanism syndrome - growth retardation
• Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome - growth retardation
• Methylmalonicaciduria, vitamin B12 unresponsive, mut 0 - failure to thrive
• Methylmalonic acidemia, vitamin B12 responsive - failure to thrive
• Methylmalonic acidemia, synthesis defect of AdoCbl and MeCbl - failure to thrive
• Menkes Disease - failure to thrive
• Maple syrup urine disease, type 1A - failure to thrive
• Juvenile idiopathic arthritis - failure to thrive
• Hypotonia -- failure to thrive -- microcephaly - failure to thrive
• Hooft disease - growth delay
• Hereditary primary Fanconi disease - failure to thrive
• Glycogen storage disease type 6 - growth retardation
• Glucose-galactose malabsorption - failure to thrive
• Francois dyscephalic syndrome - growth retardation
• Diffuse leiomyomatosis with Alport syndrome - failure to thrive
• Diamond-Blackfan anemia - growth retardation
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1G - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 8p duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 7q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 6p deletion syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 5q deletion syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 20p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 15q triplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 12q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Bile acid synthesis defect, congenital, 2 - failure to thrive
• Axial mesodermal dysplasia spectrum - growth retardation
• Angiofollicular lymph hyperplasia - growth retardation
• Agammaglobulinemia, alymphocytotic type - failure to thrive
• 1q deletion - growth retardation
• Jeune's thoracic dystrophy syndrome
• Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
• Aspartoacylase deficiency
• Filippi syndrome
• Carbonic anhydrase type 2 deficiency
• Marden-Walker syndrome
• Barth syndrome - growth retardation
• X-linked mental retardation-hypotonic facies syndrome
• Pyknodysostosis
• MELAS
• Glycerol kinase deficiency
• GRACILE syndrome
• Turner syndrome - growth retardation
• Lead poisoning
• Chronic diarrhoea
• Hyperthyroidism
• Classic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis - growth retardation
• ZAP70 deficiency - Failure to thrive
• Von Gierke disease IA - failure to thrive
• Vipoma - Failure to thrive
• Ventricular septal defect - failure to thrive
• Trisomy 3 mosaicism - failure to thrive
• Singleton-Merten Syndrome - growth retardation
• Senior-Loken syndrome 4 - growth retardation
• Rumination disorder, infants - failure to thrive
• Pyloric stenosis, infantile hypertrophic, 1 - failure to thrive
• Pulmonary surfactant protein B, deficiency of - failure to thrive
• Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, congenital - failure to thrive
• Omenn syndrome - failure to thrive
• Maple syrup urine disease, type 1B - failure to thrive
• Lutz-Richner-Landolt syndrome - failure to thrive
• Lipoamide dehydrogenase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Intestinal pseudo-obstruction - failure to thrive
• Infantile Refsum Disease - failure to thrive
• Infantile hypophosphatasia - failure to thrive
• Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis - growth retardation
• Hemophagocytic reticulosis - failure to thrive
• Harrod Doman Keele syndrome - failure to thrive
• Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome - growth retardation
• Frohlich syndrome - growth retardation
• FG syndrome 2 - failure to thrive
• Fetal Hydantoin Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Dwarfism - failure to thrive
• Dup (5)(q11-q22) - growth retardation
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 2G - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 8q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 7p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 6q deletion syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 22q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 17 ring - growth retardation
• Chromosome 13q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 12p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 11q partial deletion - failure to thrive
• Camptomelic dysplasia II - failure to thrive
• Beta thalassemia - failure to thrive
• Bartters syndrome, antenatal , type 2 - failure to thrive
• Apparent mineralocorticoid excess - failure to thrive
• Alagille Syndrome - growth retardation
• 2q deletion - growth retardation
• Sickle cell disease
• Tay-Sachs disease
• Ramon syndrome
• Ascariasis
• Hallermann-Streiff syndrome (HSS)
• Renal failure, chronic
• Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome
• Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis
• CHARGE syndrome
• Galactosialidosis
• Otopalatodigital syndrome type 2
• Bartter's syndrome
• Cholesterol ester storage disease
• Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency - growth retardation
• Von Gierke disease IB - growth failure
• Vasopressin-resistant diabetes insipidus - Failure to thrive
• Van Goethem syndrome - Failure to thrive
• Valinemia - Failure to thrive
• UDP-Galactose-4-epimerase deficiency - Failure to thrive
• Toni-Fanconi syndrome type 1 - failure to thrive
• T-cell immunodeficiency, congenital alopecia and nail dystrophy - failure to thrive
• Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency - failure to thrive
• Sheffield syndrome - failure to thrive
• Shaken Baby Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Severe combined immunodeficiency, T- B+ due to JAK3 deficiency - failure to thrive
• Senior-Loken syndrome 5 - growth retardation
• Rubinstein-Taybi like syndrome - failure to thrive
• Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata, type 3 - slow growth
• Pyloric stenosis, infantile hypertrophic, 2 - failure to thrive
• Powell-Buist-Stenzel syndrome - failure to thrive
• Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) deficiency - failure to thrive
• Niemann-Pick disease, type A - failure to thrive
• Mental retardation, X-linked syndromic 12 - growth failure
• Lissencephaly syndrome type 1 - failure to thrive
• Ivemark Syndrome - growth retardation
• Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors - growth failure
• Infantile sialic acid storage disorder - failure to thrive
• Hyperglycinemia - failure to thrive
• GM1 gangliosidosis - failure to thrive
• Gangliosidosis generalized GM1, type 1 - failure to thrive
• Galactosemia - Failure to thrive
• Erythroderma lethal congenital - failure to thrive
• Endocardial fibroelastosis - failure to thrive
• Encephaloceles - growth retardation
• Copper deficiency, familial benign - failure to thrive
• Conradi-Hunermann syndrome - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type X -- Bombay blood group phenotype - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1I - failure to thrive
• Common ventricle - growth retardation
• Combined pituitary hormone deficiency, non acquired, non syndromic - growth retardation
• Chromosome 9q duplication syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 8p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 22q deletion - growth retardation
• Chromosome 22 trisomy mosaic - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 21q, partial deletion - growth retardation
• Chromosome 21q deletion syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 18 Ring - growth retardation
• C-like syndrome - failure to thrive
• Arterial occlusive disease, progressive -- hypertension -- heart defects -- bone fragility -- brachysyndactyly - failure to thrive
• Arginase deficiency - growth failure
• Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy - growth failure
• 4p16.3 deletion - growth retardation
• 3q deletion - failure to thrive
• 18p minus syndrome - growth retardation
• Glycine decarboxylase deficiency
• Johanson-Blizzard syndrome
• Nephropathic early-onset cystinosis
• Aase syndrome
• Tarsal-carpal coalition syndrome
• BRESHECK syndrome
• Renpenning syndrome 1
• Martsolf syndrome
• Bronchiectasis
• Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type 3
• Multiple lentigines syndrome
• Tonsillitis
• Bloom's syndrome
• Coffin-Lowry syndrome
• Marasmus - Growth retardation
• Milk allergy
• Heart valve defects
• Persistent urine infection
• Gylcogen storage disease
• Cancer
• Allergy to cow's milk
• Feeding difficulty (see Poor feeding)
• Infantile dysphagia - failure to thrive
• Zinc deficiency - Growth retardation
• Woods Leversha Rogers syndrome - Growth retardation
• WAGR Syndrome - growth retardation
• Tyrosinemia - failure to thrive
• Trisomy 10 mosaicism - failure to thrive
• Senior-Loken syndrome 6 - growth retardation
• Seckle syndrome - growth retardation
• Schinzel Giedion Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome - growth retardation
• Pyloric stenosis, infantile hypertrophic, 3 - failure to thrive
• Pulmonary veins stenosis - failure to thrive
• Pseudophosphatasia - failure to thrive
• Posterior valve, urethra - failure to thrive
• Osteopetrosis with renal tubular acidosis - growth failure
• Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency - failure to thrive
• Metabolic disorders - Failure to thrive
• Marshall-Smith Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Leigh syndrome - growth retardation
• Kabuki syndrome - growth retardation
• Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome - failure to thrive
• Hirschsprung's disease - failure to thrive
• Glutaricaciduria type 3 - failure to thrive
• Familial hyperchylomicronemia - failure to thrive
• Ectodermal dysplasia, anhidrotic with T-cell immunodeficiency, autosomal dominant - failure to thrive
• Dup (5)(q31-qter) - growth retardation
• Diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic, dominant type - failure to thrive
• Classic galactosemia - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 8q deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 22q deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 16p, partial duplication - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 15q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 13q deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 10p duplication/10q deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Beta Thalassemia intermedia - failure to thrive
• Alpha thalassemia -- Hemoglobin H disease - failure to thrive
• 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria - failure to thrive
• Kwashiorkor
• Chylomicron retention disease
• Werner's syndrome
• Carbohydrate deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1a
• Complement 5 deficiency
• Iduronate sulphatase deficiency
• Geleophysic dysplasia
• Kenny-Caffey-Linarelli syndrome
• Fryns-van den Berghe syndrome
• Hyperornithinaemia-hyperammonaemia-homocitrullinuria syndrome
• Periodic hyperlysinemia
• Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 3
• Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis
• Geroderma osteodysplastica
• Trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome
• Multiple pterygium syndrome - growth retardation
• Hereditary sensorimotor neuropathy type 3
• Short stature
• X-linked alpha thalassemia mental retardation syndrome (ATR-X) - Failure to thrive
• Wolman syndrome - failure to thrive
• Ventriculo-arterial discordance, isolated - Failure to thrive
• Urinary tract infections (child) - failure to thrive
• Senior-Loken Syndrome - growth retardation
• Pyloric stenosis, infantile hypertrophic, 4 - failure to thrive
• Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis - growth failure
• Primary tubular proximal acidosis - failure to thrive
• Phenylketonuria - growth retardation
• PEPCK 1 deficiency - failure to thrive
• Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency - failure to thrive
• OFD syndrome type 8 - growth retardation
• Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus - failure to thrive
• Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2 Hunter syndrome- mild form - growth retardation
• Methylmalonic acidemia, cobalamin A deficiency - failure to thrive
• Maple syrup urine disease, type III - failure to thrive
• Lissencephaly, type 1, X-linked - growth failure
• Lipoproteine lipase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Leiomyomatosis of esophagus, cataract and hematuria - failure to thrive
• Juvenile polyposis of infancy - failure to thrive
• Intractable diarrhea with enterocytes assembly abnormalities, congenital, familial - growth delay
• Intestinal pseudoobstruction chronic idiopathic - failure to thrive
• Infantile multisystem inflammatory disease - growth retardation
• Immunodeficiency, combined, severe, due to ZAP70 deficiency - failure to thrive
• Hypophosphatasia - failure to thrive
• Holzgreve-Wagner-Rehder syndrome - growth retardation
• Holoprosencephaly, recurrent infections, and monocytosis - failure to thrive
• Hanhart syndrome type II - growth retardation
• Glucocorticoid deficiency, familial - failure to thrive
• GAPO syndrome - growth retardation
• Follicular hamartoma -- alopecia -- cystic fibrosis - failure to thrive
• Dup (5)(q32-qter) - growth retardation
• Dup (5)(q22-q23) - growth retardation
• Diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic, recessive type - failure to thrive
• Defective expression of HLA class 1 - failure to thrive
• Cri-du-chat syndrome - failure to thrive
• Congenital mitral malformation - failure to thrive
• Congenital hypoparathyroidism, seizures, growth and mental retardation and unusual facies - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1K - failure to thrive
• Congenital chloride diarrhea - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 9q deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 9/mosaic - growth retardation
• Chromosome 8p mosaic tetrasomy - growth retardation
• Chromosome 7 deletion p22.2-p22.1 - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 5p tetrasomy syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 22q11.2 microduplication - growth delay
• Chromosome 22, trisomy - growth retardation
• Chromosome 1p duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 19 ring syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 17p, partial duplication - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 16q, partial duplication - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 15q, deletion - growth retardation
• Carnosinase deficiency - growth retardation
• Bland-White -Garland syndrome - failure to thrive
• Bland-Garland-White syndrome - failure to thrive
• Bare lymphocyte syndrome - failure to thrive
• Ansell-Bywaters-Elderking syndrome - failure to thrive
• Anemia, Neonatal - failure to thrive
• 49,XXXXX syndrome - failure to thrive
• 18-Hydroxylase deficiency - failure to thrive
• 14q+ syndrome - failure to thrive
• Bardet-Biedl syndrome
• Gangliosidosis GM3
• Weismann-Netter-Stuhl syndrome
• Floating-Harbor syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Microphthalmia-dermal aplasia-sclerocornea syndrome
• Hydrocephalus
• Hurst's microtia-absent patellae-micrognathia syndrome
• Alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• Sutherland-Haan syndrome
• Glycogenosis type 1a
• Beta thalassaemia (heterozygous)
• Leprechaunism
• Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia, McKusick type
• Osteogenesis imperfecta
• Aminomethyltransferase deficiency
• Cytotoxic therapeutic agents
• Growth hormone deficiency
• Dietary deficiencies
• Fallot's tetralogy
• Giardia
• Down's syndrome
• Renal tubular acidosis, distal -- type I - growth failure
• Autoimmune enteropathy - failure to thrive
• Xanthinuria - Failure to thrive
• Urea Cycle Disorders - Failure to thrive
• Progeroid syndrome, neonatal - slow growth
• PEPCK 2 deficiency - failure to thrive
• Niemann-Pick disease - growth delay
• Navajo neurohepatopathy - failure to thrive
• Myopathy, congenital nonprogressive with Moebius and Robin sequences - failure to thrive
• Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia - slow growth
• Mucopolysaccharidosis type 6 - growth retardation
• Miescher's syndrome - failure to thrive
• Methylmalonic acidemia, Methylmalonyl CoA mutase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome - growth retardation
• Malabsorption due to bile acid synthesis defects, idiopathic - failure to thrive
• Lissencephaly, X-linked, 1 - growth failure
• Kowarski syndrome - growth retardation
• Kaplowitz-Bodurtha syndrome - growth failure
• Hyperglycerolemia, infantile form - growth delay
• HIV/AIDS - failure to thrive
• Glycogen storage disease type 6A, due to phosphorylase kinase deficiency - growth retardation
• Fucosidosis type II - growth retardation
• Erythroderma desquamativa of Leiner - failure to thrive
• Emanuel syndrome - failure to thrive
• Dup (5)(q33-qter) - growth retardation
• Defective expression of HLA class 2 - failure to thrive
• Defect in synthesis of adenosylcobalamin - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1L - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1A - growth failure
• Chromosome 9, monosomy 9p - growth retardation
• Chromosome 2p duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 1q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 17q, partial duplication - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 17 trisomy mosaicism - growth retardation
• Chromosome 13 trisomy syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 10, distal trisomy 10q - growth retardation
• Cerebral dysgenesis, neuropathy, ichthyosis, and palmoplantar keratoderma syndrome - failure to thrive
• Campomelic dysplasia - failure to thrive
• CAMFAK syndrome - failure to thrive
• Blind loop syndrome - growth retardation
• Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 2 - failure to thrive
• Atrioventricular septal defect - failure to thrive
• Albers-Schonberg disease -- malignant recessive form - growth retardation
• Prader-Willi syndrome - growth retardation
• Tyrosinaemia type 1
• Chromosome 4 ring syndrome - growth retardation
• Silver's syndrome
• Mevalonate kinase deficiency
• Fucosidosis
• Malabsorption syndrome
• XX male syndrome
• Crome syndrome
• Histiocytosis X
• Ornithine carbamyltransferase deficiency
• 3M syndrome - growth retardation
• Bonnet-Dechaume-Blanc syndrome
• Recovery from major illness
• Hole in the heart
• Persistent infection
• Diabetes mellitus
• Worms
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Tuberculosis
• Renal tubular acidosis progressive nerve deafness - growth failure
• Valproic acid antenatal infection - Growth retardation
• Vagneur Triolle Ripert syndrome - Failure to thrive
• Trisomy 22 mosaicism - failure to thrive
• Trisomy 13 mosaicism - failure to thrive
• Transposition of great arteries - growth retardation
• Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Ring chromosome r(2) - postnatal growth deficiency
• Renal tubular acidosis, distal -- type III - growth failure
• Nutritional deficiency - Growth retardation
• Neuronal Migration Disorders - growth failure
• Multiple endocrine abnormalities -- adenylyl cyclase dysfunction - growth delay
• Morquio syndrome type A - growth retardation
• Mitochondrial diseases, clinically indefinite - failure to thrive
• Miescher syndrome (2) - failure to thrive
• Microvillus Inclusion Disease - failure to thrive
• MHC class 1 or class 2 deficiency - failure to thrive
• Mental retardation -- epileptic seizures -- hypogonadism -- hypogenitalism -microcephaly -- obesity - growth delay
• Lipoprotein disorder - failure to thrive
• Lightwood-Albright syndrome - failure to thrive
• Leucinosis - failure to thrive
• Leigh syndrome, French Canadian type - growth retardation
• Juvenile nephronophthisis - growth retardation
• Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia - failure to thrive
• Isobutyryl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Fetal warfarin syndrome - failure to thrive
• Creatine deficiency, X-linked - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1M - failure to thrive
• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia -- simple virilizing form in females - growth retardation
• Complex 5 mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 9 trisomy syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 2q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 20 ring - growth retardation
• Chromosome 1p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 19p duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 18, Tetrasomy 18p - growth retardation
• Chromosome 17p, partial deletion - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 16q, partial deletion - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 15 trisomy - growth retardation
• Chromosome 15 inverted duplication - growth retardation
• Chromosome 14 trisomy syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 12p tetrasomy syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 10 ring syndrome - growth retardation
• Chondrodysplasia Punctata, Rhizomelic type - slow growth
• Cholestatic jaundice -renal tubular insufficiency - failure to thrive
• Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 1 - failure to thrive
• Carpenter syndrome - growth retardation
• Camptomelic dysplasia I - failure to thrive
• Biliary Atresia - growth delay
• Bile acid synthesis defects - failure to thrive
• Baber's syndrome - failure to thrive
• Amyloidosis, familial cutaneous - failure to thrive
• Alpha thalassemia major - failure to thrive
• Adrenomyodystrophy - failure to thrive
• Galactose epimerase deficiency
• Hyperostosis corticalis deformans juvenilis
• Hischsprung disease-microcephaly-mental retardation syndrome
• Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a
• Young-Hughes syndrome
• Anderson disease
• Carbamoylphosphate synthetase 1 deficiency disease
• Intrauterine growth retardation
• Golabi-Ito-Hall syndrome
• Aarskog syndrome - growth retardation
• Adiposogenital dystrophy
• Coffin syndrome 1
• 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase deficiency
• Yunis-Varon syndrome
• Premature labour & delivery
• Cri du chat syndrome 5p
• Corpus callosum agenesis type 2
• Menke disease
• Extended confinement to bed - e.g. extended hospital stays.
• Diabetes
• Pyloric stenosis
• Congenital liver disease (see Liver symptoms)
• Biliary atresia, intrahepatic, syndromic form - failure to thrive
• Xanthine oxydase deficiency - Failure to thrive
• Wolf-Hirschorn syndrome - Failure to thrive
• Urban Roger Meyer syndrome - Growth retardation
• Stimmler syndrome - growth retardation
• Sickle Cell Anemia - failure to thrive
• Shwachman syndrome - failure to thrive
• Renal tubular transport disorders, inborn - failure to thrive
• Progeria short stature pigmented nevi - growth delay
• Perinatal hypophosphatasia - failure to thrive
• Pearson's anemia - failure to thrive
• Osteopetrosis lethal - growth retardation
• Methylmalonic acidemia, methylmalonyl CoA racemase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Leiner Disease - failure to thrive
• Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis - failure to thrive
• Hypopituitarism - Growth retardation
• Hemosiderosis - failure to thrive
• Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 1 - failure to thrive
• Heiner syndrome - failure to thrive
• Havlikova syndrome - failure to thrive
• Glycogenosis type 2 - failure to thrive
• Glycogen storage disease type 2 - failure to thrive
• Fructose-1-phosphate aldolase deficiency, hereditary - failure to thrive
• Fetal thalidomide syndrome - growth retardation
• Edinburgh malformation syndrome - failure to thrive
• Dubowitz Syndrome - growth retardation
• Congenital syphilis - failure to thrive
• Congenital microvillous atrophy - failure to thrive
• Congenital megalo-ureter - failure to thrive
• Cohen Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Chromosome 8p inverted duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 4, Monosomy 4q - growth retardation
• Chromosome 2p deletion syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 19q, partial duplication - growth retardation
• Chromosome 18, trisomy 18q - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 14 uniparental disomy syndrome - growth retardation
• Chondrodysplasia punctata, non rhizomelic type - failure to thrive
• Cholestasis - growth retardation
• Cat Eye Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Borjeson Syndrome - growth retardation
• Blue Diaper Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 4 - failure to thrive
• Bartter Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly with cardiac defects and sensorineural hearing loss - failure to thrive
• Andersen disease - failure to thrive
• Adrenal hyperplasia, congenital type 3 - growth retardation
• Acanthocytosis - failure to thrive
• 4-Alpha-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase deficiency - failure to thrive
• 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4 - failure to thrive
• Williams syndrome
• Miller-Dieker syndrome - failure to thrive
• Ellis-van Creveld syndrome
• Chromosome 6 ring syndrome - growth retardation
• Pitt-Rogers-Danks syndrome
• Schwartz-Jampel-Aberfeld syndrome
• Fanconi anaemia
• Neuhauser syndrome
• Weill-Marchesani syndrome
• Sexual abuse
• Choledochal cyst
• Watson syndrome - Growth retardation
• Tricho-thiodystrophy
• Nijmegen chromosome breakage syndrome
• Sanjad-Sakati syndrome
• Abnormality of major heart arteries
• Fanconi syndrome - failure to thrive
• Biliary atresia, intrahepatic, non syndromic form - failure to thrive
• Zellweger Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Wolcott-Rallison syndrome - Failure to thrive
• Wittwer sydnrome - Failure to thrive
• Visceral neuropathy, familial, autosomal dominant - failure to thrive
• Renal Tubular Acidosis - growth retardation
• Pyruvate decarboxylase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Pyridoxamine 5-prime-phosphate oxidase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Pierre Robin syndrome skeletal dysplasia polydactyly - failure to thrive
• Pfeiffer syndrome Type 3 - growth retardation
• Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease, recessive, acute infantile - slow growth
• Osteodysplasty, precocious, of Danks, Mayne, and Kozlowski - growth failure
• Oroticaciduria 1 - failure to thrive
• Oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia - growth retardation
• OFD syndrome type IX - growth retardation
• Nephropathic cystinosis - growth retardation
• Milner-Khallouf-Gibson syndrome - slow growth
• Microphthalmia, syndromic 7 - growth retardation
• Mevalonic aciduria - failure to thrive
• Methylmalonicaciduria with homocystinuria, cobalamin F - failure to thrive
• Methylmalonic acidemia, Cobalamin B deficiency - failure to thrive
• Mental retardation, X-linked, 12 - growth failure
• Majeed syndrome - failure to thrive
• Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type - growth retardation
• Lowe oculocerebrorenal syndrome - failure to thrive
• Lissencephaly - failure to thrive
• Lenz Majewski hyperostotic dwarfism - failure to thrive
• Juberg-Marsidi syndrome - growth retardation
• Immune defect due to absence of thymus - failure to thrive
• ICF syndrome - failure to thrive
• Hypermethioninemia due to S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase deficiency - failure to thrive
• Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 2 - failure to thrive
• Growth and mental retardation, mandibulofacial dysostosis, microcephaly, and cleft palate - growth retardation
• Galactosemia I - growth retardation
• Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome - postnatal growth deficiency
• Edwards Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Ectodermal dysplasia, hypohidrotic, with immune deficiency - failure to thrive
• Diencephalic syndrome of infancy - failure to thrive
• Dibasic aminoaciduria type 1 - failure to thrive
• Cutaneous photosensitivity colitis, lethal - failure to thrive
• Congenital heart septum defect - failure to thrive
• Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation - failure to thrive
• Congenital disorder of glycosylation type IIH - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 9p tetrasomy syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 7 ring syndrome - failure to thrive
• Chromosome 5p duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 4q duplication syndrome - growth retardation
• Chromosome 3, trisomy 3p - growth retardation
• Chromosome 18q, partial deletion - growth retardation
• Chromosome 17, deletion 17q23 q24 - growth retardation
• Chromosome 12 ring syndrome - growth retardation
• Alport Syndrome - growth retardation
• Alpha thalassemia - failure to thrive
• Alpers Syndrome - failure to thrive
• Kartagener's syndrome
• De Barsy syndrome
• Cockayne syndrome
• Nonbullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma
• Faciocardiorenal syndrome
• D-glycerate kinase deficiency
• Baller-Gerold syndrome
• Kabuki make-up syndrome
• Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease - slow growth
• Craniomandibular dermatodysostosis
• Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome
• Normal child
• Parasite infestation
• Starvation
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Chronic viral infection
• Vitamin deficiency
• Child abuse
• Behavioural problems affecting feeding

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