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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(7):494-496. Published online July 31, 1974.

A Case of Treacher-Collins Syndrome

Jung Pil Kim¹, Min Ahn¹, Won Chul Kim¹, Dong Shik Chin¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine Seoul, Korea

Abstract

The authers experienced a case of Treacher-Collins syndrome in a 2 day-old Korean newborn. Patient was characterized by antimongoloid slant of the palpebral fissure, lack of development of right auricle, cleft palate and hypoplasia of the facial bone, especially the mandibular and zygomatic bones resulting in micrognathia and “fish-like” facial appearance. The review of literature was made briefly.

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