The suggested diagnosis is Crouzon syndrome, a form of craniofacial dysostosis. This genetic disorder, caused by a mutation, results in the premature closure of cranial sutures and facial deformities.
The condition is also called mandibulofacial dysostosis and Franceschetti-Zwalen-Klein syndrome ... At Seattle Children’s Craniofacial Center, we take this multidisciplinary approach to treating your ...
To determine whether the craniofacial profile predicts the presence of OSA, the upper airway and craniofacial structure of 239 consecutive patients (164 Asian and 75 white subjects) referred to two ...
It travels from the cochlea, a spiral-shaped structure in the inner ear, to the brainstem as part of the eighth cranial nerve. The other part of cranial nerve VIII, called the vestibular nerve, helps ...
The ophthalmic nerve is the first branch of the trigeminal nerve, which is also known as the fifth cranial nerve. The ophthalmic nerve supplies sensory innervation to the structures of the eye, ...
Neuroplastic surgery is a new surgical specialty developed at Johns Hopkins. By bridging the gap between neurosurgery and plastic surgery, we ensure patients have complete preservation or restoration ...