Williams syndrome in children

What is Williams syndrome in children?

Williams syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that can lead to problems with development. Symptoms of Williams syndrome include speech delay, difficulty paying attention, feeding problems, problems with thinking and learning, and short stature.

How is Williams syndrome in children treated?

There is no cure for Williams syndrome. However, medical interventions can help to address symptoms. Additionally, physical therapy (PT) and speech therapy can be helpful to improve overall development.