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Dental and Craniofacial Manifestation of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome: A Case Report

Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome (ARS) is an autosomal dominant syndrome with a prevalence estimated at 1:50000 to 1:100000 in newborns. It is mainly characterized by ocular, craniofacial, and dental abnormalities. From the pediatric dentist's point of view, early diagnosis of the syndrome from the ocu...

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Autores principales: Badnaware, Sheetal, Srivastava, Vinay Kumar, Chandel, Meenakshi, Gupta, Pooja, Fulzele, Punit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9339346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35923678
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26442
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Sumario:Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome (ARS) is an autosomal dominant syndrome with a prevalence estimated at 1:50000 to 1:100000 in newborns. It is mainly characterized by ocular, craniofacial, and dental abnormalities. From the pediatric dentist's point of view, early diagnosis of the syndrome from the ocular, craniofacial, and dental manifestation can prevent further abnormalities and ocular complications such as glaucoma. This case report presents a brief description of ARS with the characteristics of craniofacial and dental findings.