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Waardenburg syndrome type 2: an orthodontic perspective.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie - 1 Jan 2015
Şuhani Raluca Diana, Şuhani Mihai Flaviu, Muntean Alexandrina, Mesaroş Michaela Florica, Badea Mîndra Eugenia
Abstract excerpt
Waardenburg syndrome is a rare form of neurocristopathy. It is a disorder in the development of neural crest cells, caused by an altered cellular migration during the embryonic phase. That alteration causes an association of different abnormalities such as pigmentary disturbances of the hair, iris, skin, stria vascularis of the cochlea, dystopia canthorum and sensorineural hearing loss. We report a case of a...
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