title: Type III hemifacial microsomia in a kitten.
abstract: The case described herein presented with craniofacial malformations resembling hemifacial microsomia (HFM), a congenital disorder described in humans. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of HFM in a domestic cat.
authors.affiliation: Valentine Charlton Cat Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
authors.forename: Jessica J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Talbot
authors.forename: Katja
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Voss
authors.forename: Julia
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Beatty
authors.forename: Vanessa R
authors.initials: VR
authors.lastname: Barrs
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002415:Cats; D005146:Facial Asymmetry / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D035583:Rare Diseases / Q000662:veterinary