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Abstract
This article reviews a number of well-known syndromes involving craniofacial synostosis and associated midface deficiencies. Syndromes discussed include Apert's, Crouzon's, Saethre-Chotzen, and Carpenter's. Clinical characteristics and genetic defects are discussed. A general approach to surgical management is outlined.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 11449786 DOI: 10.1016/s0030-6665(05)70280-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Otolaryngol Clin North Am ISSN: 0030-6665 Impact factor: 3.346