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Orofacial features of Treacher Collins syndrome.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal - 1 Jul 2009
Martelli-Junior Hercílio, Coletta Ricardo D, Miranda Roseli-Teixeira, Barros Letízia-Monteiro de, Swerts Mário-Sérgio, Bonan Paulo-Rogério
Abstract excerpt
Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of craniofacial development. Major features include midface hypoplasia, micrognathia, microtia, conductive hearing loss, and cleft palate. The present study is on the orofacial features of 7 Brazilian patients with sporadic TCS aged 4 to 38 years. All patients presented the typical down-slanting palpebral fissures, colobomas, zygomatic and...
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