Prenatal Diagnosis of Treacher-Collins Syndrome Using Three-Dimensional Ultrasonography and Differential Diagnosis with Other Acrofacial Dysostosis Syndromes

• Main Authors: Daniela Cardoso Pereira (Author), Luiz Claudio Silva Bussamra (Author), Edward Araujo Júnior (Author), Carolina Leite Drummond (Author), Luciano Marcondes Machado Nardozza (Author), Antonio Fernandes Moron (Author), José Mendes Aldrighi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Treacher-Collins syndrome (TCS) is a rare dominant autosomal anomaly resulting from malformation or disruption of the development of the first and second branchial arches. It is characterized by micrognathia, malar hypoplasia, and malformations of the eyes and ears. The prenatal diagnosis using two-...