Moebius syndrome with baroreflex failure in an adolescent female
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Moebius syndrome
Moebius syndrome is a rare, nonprogressive neurological disorder (prevalence is estimated to be 0.002% of births) characterized by unilateral or bilateral facial paralysis and defective extraocular eye movements secondary to congenital paresis of the facial (VII) and abducens (VI) cranial nerves. These classic features of the syndrome are often accompanied by hypoglossal (XII), trigeminal (V), ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Genetics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2146-4596,2146-460X
DOI: 10.3233/pge-2012-031