Oto-Mandibular Dysostosis

14 patients of otomandibular dysostosis arare congenital anamoly of Ist branchial arch have been presented. Two patients had bilateral defects while there was Palatal paralysis, facial paralysis, disburbed occlusal pattern, bilateral epicanthal folds and involvement of the 2nd arch tubercles as asso...

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Main Authors: Ramesh Chandra, R. N. Shaima, V. N.S. Yadava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 1974-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778260
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Summary:14 patients of otomandibular dysostosis arare congenital anamoly of Ist branchial arch have been presented. Two patients had bilateral defects while there was Palatal paralysis, facial paralysis, disburbed occlusal pattern, bilateral epicanthal folds and involvement of the 2nd arch tubercles as associated abnormalities in other cases. The abnormality affected the males and the left side of the face predominantly. Patients were satisfied with correction of the musculoskeletal deformities associated with this svndrome.
ISSN:0970-0358
1998-376X