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Sheeza Basharat
Sheeza Basharatover 2 years ago
Mandibulofacial Dysostosis

Mandibulofacial Dysostosis

Mandibulofacial dysostosis also known as Treacher Collins syndrome is an inherited developmental disorder characterized by underdeveloped facial bones and a very small lower jaw and chin, called micrognathia. The most obvious facial differences are the underdeveloped cheekbones and the drooping lower eyelids It is recognized at birth and can also be diagnosed prenatally based on ultrasonography findings.  The images shows the characteristic features of this condition. https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/946143-overview

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over 2 years ago

What are the causes for this syndrome?

over 2 years ago

Mainly genetic mutations

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