title: The prevalence of the maxillo-septal syndrome in Anglo-Saxon and Romano-British skulls and foetal specimens.
abstract: Seventy-three pre-medieval British skulls were examined and the maxillo-septal syndrome was found in 42. Ten foetal specimens of crown rump length greater than 40 mm were also examined and the syndrome was found in three specimens. Deflection of the nasal septum was present in 56 specimens.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000473:pathology*; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000002:abnormalities; D008297:Male; D008437:Maxilla / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000002:abnormalities*; D010164:Paleopathology; D013577:Syndrome; D006113:United Kingdom