The syndrome of frontonasal dysplasia, spastic paraplegia, mental retardation and blindness: A case report with CT scan findings and review of literature

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-57

  Dubey, Siba P ^a   Garap, Joseph P ^a  

^a PORT MORESBY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

Craniofrontonasal dysplasia; Frontonasal dysplasia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA;

BLINDNESS; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONSANGUINITY; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PARAPLEGIA; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034637062     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(00)00341-4     Document Type: Article

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