SATB2-associated syndrome: a case report
Introduction: SATB2-associated syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder. It is characterized by delayed neurocognitive development, craniofacial anomalies and dental defects. Observation: This case report highlights the craniofacial and dental phenotype linked to a mutation resulting in SATB2-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2024-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.jomos.org/articles/mbcb/full_html/2024/01/mbcb230193/mbcb230193.html |
Summary: | Introduction: SATB2-associated syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder. It is characterized by delayed neurocognitive development, craniofacial anomalies and dental defects. Observation: This case report highlights the craniofacial and dental phenotype linked to a mutation resulting in SATB2-associated syndrome affecting a 13-year-old boy. Conclusion: The diagnosis of this syndrome is very difficult. The management using a multidisciplinary strategy includes among others, oral hygiene maintenance, orthodontic treatment and intensive speech therapy. |
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ISSN: | 2608-1326 |