Dentofacial features of a family with Crouzon syndrome. Case reports |
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Authors: | Steven L. Singer BDS,FDSRCPS ,MSc,DOrth,Ian Walpole MB BS,MRCP,FRACP,&dagger ,William F. Brogan BDS,DDORCPS,FRACDS, Jack Goldblatt MB,ChB,MD,FCP,FRACP,&Dagger |
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Affiliation: | *Consultant Orthodontists, Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth, Western Australia.;†Consultant Geneticist, Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth, Western Australia.;‡Director of Genetic Services, Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth, Western Australia. |
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Abstract: | Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by craniosynostosis with associated dentofacial anomalies. This paper describes the variable clinical features in affected individuals over two generations of a family with particular reference to the dentofacial deformities and discussion of management strategies. |
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Keywords: | Crouzon syndrome dentofacial anomalies case reports |
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