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Median Craniofacial Dysraphia - A Rare Occurrence


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1 Dept of Otolaryngology, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
2 Dept of Plastic Surgery, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
     

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This report presents a case of 17 year old male who had congenital median incomplete cleft lip with cleft of alveolus along with bifid nose and hypertelorism suggestive of Median Craniofacial Dysraphia. Very few cases of patients with this syndrome have been reported so far.

Keywords

Facial Cleft, Bifid Nose.
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Authors

S. Uppal
Dept of Otolaryngology, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
M. Munjal
Dept of Plastic Surgery, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
Garg
Dept of Plastic Surgery, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
Avinash
Dept of Plastic Surgery, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India
S. Shah
Dept of Plastic Surgery, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab, India

Abstract


This report presents a case of 17 year old male who had congenital median incomplete cleft lip with cleft of alveolus along with bifid nose and hypertelorism suggestive of Median Craniofacial Dysraphia. Very few cases of patients with this syndrome have been reported so far.

Keywords


Facial Cleft, Bifid Nose.