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Reliable classification of facial phenotypic variation in craniofacial microsomia: a comparison of physical exam and photographs.
Head & face medicine - 31 Mar 2016
Birgfeld Craig B, Heike Carrie L, Saltzman Babette S, Leroux Brian G, Evans Kelly N, Luquetti Daniela V
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BACKGROUND: Craniofacial microsomia is a common congenital condition for which children receive longitudinal, multidisciplinary team care. However, little is known about the etiology of craniofacial microsomia and few outcome studies have been published. In order to facilitate large, multicenter studies in craniofacial microsomia, we assessed the reliability of phenotypic classification based on photographs by...
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