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1: Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2000 Dec;33(6):1257-84, vi.Links

Syndromes involving craniosynostosis and midface hypoplasia.

Katzen JT, McCarthy JG.

Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Variety Center for Craniofacial Rehabilitation, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.

This article reviews a number of well-known syndromes involving craniofacial synostosis and associated midface deficiencies. Syndromes discussed include Apert's, Crouzon's, Saethre-Chotzen, and Carpenter's. Clinical characteristics and genetic defects are discussed. A general approach to surgical management is outlined.

PMID: 11449786 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]