Moebius Syndrome: A Case Report
Keywords:
Congenital, Paralysis, Cranial Nerves
Abstract
Moebius syndrome consists of congenital, complete or partial facial nerve palsy with or without paralysis of other cranial nerves (most commonly an abducens paralysis) and often associated with other malformations of the limbs and orofacial structures. In this case, a ten days old male child with moebius syndrome is presented, clinical findings are described and management aspects are discussed.
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3. Shashikiran ND, Subba Reddy VV, Patil R. "Moebius syndrome": a case report. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. 2004 Sep;22(3):96-9. [PubMed]
4. Lin KJ, Wang WN. Moebius syndrome: Report of case. J. Dent Child. 1997; 64 (1): 64-67. [PubMed]
5. Baraitser M. Genetics of Moebius syndrome. J Med Genet. 1977;14:415-7. [PubMed]
6. Möbius PJ. Uber infantilen kernschwund. Munch Med Wochenschr 1892;39:17–21, 41,–3, 55–8. [PubMed]
7. Jones KL , Jones MC , Campo MD . Smith’s recognizable patterns of human malformation.7th ed : Philadelphia Saunders;2013. [PubMed]
8. Huebner O. Uber angeborenen Kernmangel (infantile Kernschwund, Moebius). Charité-Ann. 1900;25:211-243.
9. Mellinger J F, Gomez M R. Agenesis of cranial nerves. In : Myrianthopoulos NC, ed. Malformations. Handbook of clinical neurology. Vol 50. Amsterdam : North Holland Publishing Co.; 1987 : 211 – 23.
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12. Badger G R. Behaviour management of a patient with Moebius Syndrome : Report of case. J Dent Child 1993 ; 60 : 60-62.
CITATION
DOI: 10.17511/ijmrr.2014.i06.21
Published: 2014-12-31
How to Cite
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Singh P, Gupta SB, Kumar R, Agarwal R, Singh DP, Verma D. Moebius Syndrome: A Case Report. Int J Med Res Rev [Internet]. 2014Dec.31 [cited 2024Nov.8];2(6):624-6. Available from: https://ijmrr.medresearch.in/index.php/ijmrr/article/view/170
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