Van der Woude syndrome- a syndromic form of orofacial clefting
| Autor: | N. Vijayalaxmi, R. Lavanya Reddy, R Sudhakara Reddy, Lingam Amara Swapna, T Rajesh Singh, T. Ramesh |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty Oral Medicine and Pathology business.industry Clinical appearance Odontología Case Report medicine.disease CIENCIAS MÉDICAS [UNESCO] Penetrance Ciencias de la salud stomatognathic diseases Male patient UNESCO::CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Etiology Medicine Van der Woude syndrome Differential diagnosis business General Dentistry |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry Sudhakara Reddy, R. ; Ramesh, T. ; Vijayalaxmi, N. ; Lavanya Reddy, R. ; Swapna, L.A. ; Rajesh Singh, T.. van der Woude syndrome-a syndromic form of orofacial clefting. En: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry, 2012, Vol. 4, No. 2: 125-128 RODERIC. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat de Valéncia instname |
| ISSN: | 1989-5488 |
| Popis: | Van der Woude Syndrome is the most common form of syndromic orofacial clefting, accounting for 2% of all cases, and has the phenotype that most closely resembles the more common non-syndromic forms. The syndrome has an autosomal dominant hereditary pattern with variable expressivity and a high degree of penetrance with cardinal clinical features of lip pits with a cleft lip, cleft palate, or both. This case report describes van der Woude syndrome in a 19 year old male patient with a specific reference to the various aspects of this condition, as clinical appearance, etiological factors (genetic aspects), differential diagnosis, investigative procedures and management. Key words:Cleft palate, cleft lip, lip pits, van der Woude syndrome, syndromic clefting. |
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