Facial asymmetry with enlarged frontal sinus and hyperplasia of the cranial, nasal, and mandible bones

The conditions of facial asymmetry are caused by congenital or acquired diseases, and several unclassifiable syndromes with unknown etiologies exist. In this report, a case of facial asymmetry with enlarged frontal sinus and hyperplasia of the frontal cranial bone and nasal bone is presented. Althou...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2014-07, Vol.25 (4), p.1557-1559
Hauptverfasser: Taguchi, Rie, Yamashita, Masanobu, Kawakami, Shigehiko
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The conditions of facial asymmetry are caused by congenital or acquired diseases, and several unclassifiable syndromes with unknown etiologies exist. In this report, a case of facial asymmetry with enlarged frontal sinus and hyperplasia of the frontal cranial bone and nasal bone is presented. Although the etiology of the facial malformation was clear, it was thought that the cause of the enlarged frontal sinus was related to the unidentified bony hyperplasia and facial asymmetry related to hemimandibular hyperplasia.
ISSN:1049-2275
1536-3732
DOI:10.1097/SCS.0000000000000866