Orofacial manifestations of Robinow syndrome: A rare case report
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Maxillofacial Imaging - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Robinow syndrome (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, OMIM - 268310) is an extremely rare genetic disorder with characteristic skeletal deformities and orofacial dysmorphism (fetal facies). The purpose of the present case report is to highlight the orofacial manifestations in a pediatric patient which can facilitate the general practitioners in the early diagnosis and multidisciplinary dental and medical management of the syndrome.
Authors and Affiliations
Atul Kaushik, Vinod VC, Shailaja SR, Ruchi Saharan, Munish Kumar
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- DOI 10.18231/2455-6750.2017.0017
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