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Mandibulofacial Dysostosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A hereditary disorder occurring in two forms: the complete form (Franceschetti's syndrome) is characterized by antimongoloid slant of the palpebral fissures, COLOBOMA of the lower lid, MICROGNATHIA and hypoplasia of the ZYGOMATIC ARCHES, and CONGENITAL MICROTIA. It is transmitted as an autosomal trait. The incomplete form (Treacher Collins syndrome) is characterized by the same anomalies in less pronounced degree. It occurs sporadically, but an autosomal dominant mode of transmission is suspected. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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Entry terms

  • Franceschetti-Zwahlen-Klein Syndrome
  • Mandibulofacial Dysostosis (MFD1)
  • Treacher Collins-Franceschetti Syndrome
  • Treacher Collins Syndrome

In other languages

  • French

  • Dysostose mandibulo-faciale
  • Syndrome de Franceschetti
  • Syndrome de Franceschetti-Klein
  • Syndrome de Treacher-Collins

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