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Oculo-facio-cardio-dental (OFCD) syndrome

✍ Scribed by Gorlin, Robert J.; Marashi, Amir H.; Obwegeser, Hugo L.


Book ID
101213060
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
12 KB
Volume
63
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-7299

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✦ Synopsis


Oculo-facio-cardio-dental syndrome consists of (1) eye anomalies: congenital cataract and microphthalmia, or secondary glaucoma, (2) facial abnormalities: (long narrow face, high nasal bridge, pointed nose with cartilages separated at the tip, cleft palate, or submucous cleft palate, (3) cardiac anomalies: atrial septal defect (ASD), ventricular septal defect (VSD), or floppy mitral valve; and (4) dental abnormalities: canine radiculomegaly, delayed dentition, oligodontia, persistent primary teeth, or variable root length. Other less common findings are: sensorineural hearing loss, septate vagina, and syndactyly


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