KBG syndrome: review of the literature and findings of 5 affected patients

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Kumar, Harleen ^a   Prabhu, Neeta ^a   Cameron, Angus ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DWARFISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYNDROME; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; BONE AND BONES; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DWARFISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS I; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MENTAL RETARDATION; SYNDROME; TOOTH ABNORMALITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69049094907     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.04.035     Document Type: Article

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