Seckel syndrome associated dental anomaly; case report

[eng] Seckel syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive with severe growth retardation, bird-headed profile, and microcephaly. It is characterized by short stature, skeletal defects, mental retardation, and characteristic facial features such as microcephaly, micrognathia, and a bird-h...

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Autores: Bakhshani, Soraya, Hosseini Zarch, Seyed Hossein, Imani Moghadam, Mahrokh, Pakfetrat, Atsa
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universidad de las Islas Baleares
Repositorio:Biblioteca Digital de les Illes Balears
OAI Identifier:medicinaBalear:AJHS_Medicina_Balear_2021v36n3p136
Acceso en línea:http://ibdigital.uib.es/greenstone/sites/oai-site/collect/medicinaBalear/index/assoc/AJHS_Med/icina_Ba/lear_202/1v36n3p1/36.dir/AJHS_Medicina_Balear_2021v36n3p136.pdf
http://ibdigital.uib.es/greenstone/library/collection/medicinaBalear/document/AJHS_Medicina_Balear_2021v36n3p136
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Health Sciences
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Sumario:[eng] Seckel syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive with severe growth retardation, bird-headed profile, and microcephaly. It is characterized by short stature, skeletal defects, mental retardation, and characteristic facial features such as microcephaly, micrognathia, and a bird-head appearance. Dental findings include hypodontia, enamel hypoplasia, crowding, and Class II malocclusion. Craniofacial features may include facial asymmetry, down-slanting palpebral fissures, lobeless ears, and dental abnormalities, including enamel hypoplasia, hypodontia, and microdontia in the patients with SS may be at high risk of developing acute myeloid leukemia. The purpose of the paper is to report a case of the seckel syndrome with a dental anomaly