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Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome presenting with concomitant thyroglossal duct cyst.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Shabbir Arsalan Q, Nazareth Michael R, Rothman Ilene L
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Branchial cleft anomalies are rare developmental defects of the neck, with an estimated 2% to 3% being bilateral. Although most are isolated findings, some are associated with syndromes. We report a 2-month-old boy with bilateral branchial cleft anomalies, low-set ears, and hydronephrosis who tested positive for a mutation in the TFAP2A gene (A256V) implicated in branchio-oculo-facial (BOF) syndrome. Magnetic...
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