microsomia

Individuals with hemifacial microsomia, also called oculoauriculo-vertebral spectrum, often have ear malformations.

She suffers from two genetically linked conditions known as unilateral microtia and cranofacial microsomia.

Enhancing mandibular growth in children with hemifacial microsomia.

Bilateral facial microsomia - Diagnosis, classification, treatment.

Hemifacial microsomia shares many similarities with Treacher Collins syndrome.

The clinical presentation of hemifacial microsomia (HFM) can be quite variable.

"Hemifacial Microsomia" at the Children's Hospital and Health System of Wisconsin.

He is perhaps most well known for his contributions to the field of maxillofacial distraction osteogenesis and surgical correction of hemifacial microsomia.

"They have made this condition a part of her life, but haven't identified Laura solely as a person with cranofacial microsomia," Ms. Chibbaro said.

"Hemifacial Microsomia" at Little Baby Face Foundation.

The term is sometimes used interchangeably with hemifacial microsomia, although this definition is usually reserved for cases without internal organ/verterbrae disruption.

These clefts are also seen in various syndromes like Treacher Collins syndrome and hemifacial microsomia, which makes the treatment much more complicated.

Hemifacial microsomia is a congenital disorder that affects the development of the lower half of the face, most commonly the ears, the mouth and the mandible.

"Hemifacial Microsomia" at the Tennessee Craniofacial Center.

Tessier number 7 is more related to hemifacial microsomia and number 8 is more related to Goldenhar syndrome.

In June, Laura had her final surgery to correct the ailments she suffers from, unilateral microtia and cranofacial microsomia, the causes of which are still unknown.

Microtia is usually isolated, but may occur in conjunction with hemifacial microsomia, Goldenhar Syndrome or Treacher-Collins Syndrome.

Converse JM, Coccaro PJ, Wood-Smith D. Hemifacial microsomia (dysostosis otomandibularis).

The theory that Lincoln's facial asymmetries were a manifestation of craniofacial microsomia has been replaced with a diagnosis of left synostotic frontal plagiocephaly, which is a type of craniosynostosis.

Impaired cranial bone formation and remodeling can contribute to many of these craniofacial abnormalities such as Apert's, Crouzon's, Treacher-Collins, Pierre Robin Complex, hemifacial microsomia, etc.

Converse JM, Coccaro PJ, Becker M, Wood-Smith D. On hemifacial microsomia - The first and second branchial arch syndrome.

Converse JM, Horowitz SL, Coccaro PJ, Wood-Smith D. The corrective treatment of the skeletal asymmetry in hemifacial microsomia.

Noor has craniofacial microsomia, a birth defect that has prevented the right side of her face from developing properly, leaving her with an undersize ear and jaw and a mouth that looks as though it is being tugged to one side by an invisible finger.

Some have hypothesized that the severity of hemifacial microsomia depends on the extent of the physical injury (the area with a short supply of blood) and the gestational age of the fetus - the earlier the injury, the greater the chance of wide-scale problems.

Defects typically treated by craniofacial surgeons include craniosynostosis (isolated and syndromic), rare craniofacial clefts, acute and chronic sequellae of facial fractures, cleft lip and palate, micrognathia, Treacher Collins Syndrome, Apert's Syndrome, Crouzon's Syndrome, hemifacial microsomia and many others.