Oral findings in patients with Apert Syndrome Achados bucais em pacientes com Síndrome de Apert

INTRODUCTION: The Apert syndrome is a rare disorder of autosomal dominant inheritance caused by mutations in the FGFR2 gene at locus 10q26; patients with this syndrome present severe syndactyly, exophthalmia, ocular hypertelorism and hypoplastic midface with Class III malocclusion, besides systemic...

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Main Authors: Gisele da Silva Dalben, Lucimara Teixeira das Neves, Marcia Ribeiro Gomide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2006-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572006000600014