International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

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Case Studies | Dental Science | India | Volume 6 Issue 2, February 2017


Moebius Syndrome: Oromandibular-limb Hypogenesis Spectrum - A Case Report

Dibin R [2] | Bobby John | Annapoorani [4] | Abin Ann Abraham


Abstract: Moebius syndrome is one of the rare disorders amongst the disorders of oromandibular limb hypogenesis with congenital non progressive bilateral or unilateral, complete or partial paralysis of the 6th and 7th cranial nerves. Occasionally, the V, X, XI, and XI1 cranial nerves are involved, resulting in difficulty of chewing, swallowing, and coughing, which often leads to respiratory complications. It is of unknown etiology with sporadic occurrence. This case report illustrates clinical features and dental abnormalities in a rare case of Moebius syndrome


Keywords: Moebius syndrome, Congenital facial diplegia syndrome, Congenital oculofacial paralysis, Mobius syndrome, congenital facial nerve palsy


Edition: Volume 6 Issue 2, February 2017,


Pages: 963 - 966


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Dibin R, Bobby John, Annapoorani, Abin Ann Abraham, "Moebius Syndrome: Oromandibular-limb Hypogenesis Spectrum - A Case Report", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 6 Issue 2, February 2017, pp. 963-966, https://www.ijsr.net/get_abstract.php?paper_id=ART2017878

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