MRI in Mobius Syndrome

[Eye and systemic manifestations of Mobius syndrome].

INTRODUCTION Mobius syndrome is characterized by damage in the nucleus of the sixth and seventh cranial nerves, with subsequent facial palsy and abduction limitation of the eyes. The aim of this article is to describe the ophthalmological findings of the Mobius syndrome in Mexican children. PATIENTS AND METHODS A cross-sectional, retrospective, observational and descriptive study was conducte...

The Mobius Band and the Mobius Foliation

Some years ago we introduced a new topological invariant for foliated manifolds using techniques from noncommutative geometry, in particular the pairing between K-Theory and cyclic cohomology. The motivation came from flat principal G-bundles where the base space is a non simply connected manifold. The computation of this invariant is quite complicated. In this article we try to perform certain...

Mobius Syndrome and Poland Syndrome Presenting Together in a Single Patient

Orthopedic Manifestations of Mobius Syndrome: Case Series and Survey Study

Background. Mobius Syndrome is a rare disease defined by bilateral congenital 7th nerve palsy. We focus on reporting the prevalence of orthopedic disease in this population. Methods. Twenty-three individuals with Mobius Syndrome underwent orthopedic physical examination, and additional 96 patients filled out a survey for self-reported orthopedic diagnoses. Results. Clubfoot was present in 60% o...

Rare features associated with Mobius syndrome: Report of two cases

Mobius syndrome is a rare congenital disorder with the preliminary diagnostic criteria of congenital facial and abducent nerve palsy. Involvement of other cranial nerves, too, is common. Prevalence rate of this syndrome is approximately 1 in 100,000 neonates. It is of unknown etiology with sporadic occurrence. However, data regarding the occurrence rate in India is limited. Features such as oro...