What is Young syndrome?

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What is Young syndrome?

Young syndrome: Symptoms in a fetus that occur when the mother is suffering from advanced diabetes mellitus during pregnancy.

Young syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Young syndrome, or a subtype of Young syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Young syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Young syndrome: Introduction

Types of Young syndrome:

Broader types of Young syndrome:

How serious is Young syndrome?

Prognosis of Young syndrome: surgery may restore fertility
Complications of Young syndrome: see complications of Young syndrome

What causes Young syndrome?

Causes of Young syndrome: see causes of Young syndrome

What are the symptoms of Young syndrome?

Symptoms of Young syndrome: see symptoms of Young syndrome

Complications of Young syndrome: see complications of Young syndrome

Young syndrome: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Young syndrome.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Young syndrome.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Young syndrome: Urologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Young syndrome.
Treatments for Young syndrome: see treatments for Young syndrome
Research for Young syndrome: see research for Young syndrome

Name and Aliases of Young syndrome

Main name of condition: Young syndrome

Other names or spellings for Young syndrome:

Azoospermia sinopulmonary infections, Sinusitis-infertility syndrome, Azoospermia, obstructive, and chronic sinopulmonary infections, Barry-Perkins-Young syndrome, azoospermia, obstructive, sinopulmonary infections, sinusitis, infertility

Barry-Perkins-Young syndrome Source - Diseases Database

Azoospermia sinopulmonary infections, Azoospermia, obstructive, and chronic sinopulmonary infections, Barry-Perkins-Young syndrome, Sinusitis-infertility syndrome
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)