Cerebrocostomandibular syndrome

Cerebro-costo-mandibular syndrome (CCMS) is characterized at birth by posterior rib gaps and orofacial anomalies reminiscent of Pierre Robin syndrome (see this term) that include palatal defects (short hard palate, absent soft palate, absent uvula), micrognathia and glossoptosis.

Micrognathia

Developmental hypoplasia of the mandible.


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PMID (PMCID)
1437884
 MALE Infant, Newborn
Maxillo-mandibular development in cerebrocostomandibular syndrome.
Kang YK, Lee SK, Chi JG.
Pediatr Pathol. 1992;12(5):717-24.
Cerebrocostomandibular syndrome is a potentially lethal developmental disorder characterized by mental handicap, palatal defects, micrognathia, and severe costovertebral defects.
3978982
 MALE Infant, Newborn
Cerebrocostomandibular syndrome. Case report and literature review.
Smith KG, Sekar KC.
Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1985;24(4):223-5.
Cerebrocostomandibular syndrome (CCM) is characterized by micrognathia, cleft palate, rib defects, and frequently, mental deficiency.