Crouzon Syndrome: A case report with review of literature
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Crouzon syndrome is a rare congenital malformation of cranium and face. It is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by premature fusion (craniosynostosis) of coronal and sagittal sutures leading to craniodentofacial deformities. We report here a case of 5 year old female with ocular, skeletal and dental features of Crouzon syndrome.
Authors and Affiliations
Priyanshi Awasthi, Rajendra P. Maurya, Virendra P. Singh, Tanmay Srivastav
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- DOI 10.18231/2455-8478.2017.0083
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