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Review
. 2000 Dec;33(6):1257-84, vi.
doi: 10.1016/s0030-6665(05)70280-2.

Syndromes involving craniosynostosis and midface hypoplasia

J T Katzen  1 , J G McCarthy
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Review

Syndromes involving craniosynostosis and midface hypoplasia

J T Katzen et al. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2000 Dec.
Free article

Abstract

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.

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