Hemifacial microsomia, ipsilateral facial palsy, and malformed auricle in two families: an autosomal dominant malformation.
Hemifacial microsomia, ipsilateral facial palsy and anomalies of the auricle were observed in father and son in two families. This combination of anomalies is a causally heterogeneous developmental field defect which may occur rarely as an autosomal dominant trait.
Robinow
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Department of Pediatrics, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio.
Reynolds
J F
JF
FitzGerald
J
J
Bryant
J A
JA
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D000328:Adult; D004431:Ear, External / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005146:Facial Asymmetry / Q000151:congenital / Q000235:genetics*; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000151:congenital / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005799:Genes, Dominant; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male