Goldenhar syndrome
Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Ophthalmology - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Goldenhar syndrome is a rare congenital defect characterised by ocular symptoms including (epibulbardermoids, microphthalmia, anophthalmia, cleft eyelid, exophthalmia, strabismus), auricular symptoms (dacryocystitis), preauricular appendages, preauricular fistulas, ear asymmetry, microtia, atresia of the external auditory canal), craniofacial deformities (cleft face, cleft lip, cleft palate, macrostomia, bifid tongue, hypoplasia of the mandible, hypoplasia of the maxilla, asymmetry of the mandible and maxilla, malocclusion, tooth discrepancies, agenesis of third molars and second premolars, supernumerary teeth, enamel and dentin malformations, delay in tooth development), and skeletal abnormalities (cleft spine, microcephaly, dolichocephaly, plagiocephaly, vertebral defects) or abnormalities of internal organs
Authors and Affiliations
Pranali Rajesh Shah, V H Karambelkar, Gaurav Paranjpe
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