Orthodontic Treatment and Maxillary Anterior Segmental Distraction Osteogenesis of a Subject with Williams-Beuren Syndrome and Isolated Cleft Palate: A Long-Term Follow-Up from the Age of 5 to 24 Years

• Glavni autori: Tetsutaro Yamaguchi (Autor), Tatsuo Shirota (Autor), Mohamed Adel (Autor), Masahiro Takahashi (Autor), Shugo Haga (Autor), Ryo Nagahama (Autor), Misato Nakashima (Autor), Mayu Furuhata (Autor), Takaaki Kamatani (Autor), Koutaro Maki (Autor)
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• Izdano: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a rare multisystem disorder caused by a hemizygous deletion of the elastin gene on chromosome 7q11.23. WBS patients have characteristic skeletal features and dental anomalies accompanied by mental retardation, a friendly outgoing personality, and mild to moderate in...