Question 24 · LDEK · Etiology of malocclusion
Which craniofacial syndrome are the following symptoms characteristic of: • impeded development of TMJ, maxilla and zygomatic bone, • impeded development of mandibular corpus and a frequently observed lack of the mandibular ramus, • asymmetric position of the eyes, • primary palate cleft?
- A. Goldenhar syndrome.
- B. auricular mandibular dysostosis.
- C. acrocephalosyndactylia.
- D. hereditary craniofacial dysostosis.
- E. Francois-Haustrat syndrome.
Hint
Look for the first branchial arch syndrome that combines jaw and TMJ hypoplasia with eye anomalies and a primary palate cleft.
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