Neonatal Asymmetric Crying Facies: A New Look at an Old Problem

Neonatal asymmetric crying facies, described 75 years ago, is a clinical phenotype resembling unilateral partial peripheral facial nerve paralysis, with an incidence of approximately 1 per 160 live births. The cause is either facial nerve compression or faulty facial muscle and/or nerve development....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical pediatrics 2005-03, Vol.44 (2), p.109-119
Hauptverfasser:	Sapin, Samuel O., Miller, Alvin A., Bass, Harold N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anatomy & physiology Crying Face Facial Asymmetry - etiology Facial Asymmetry - therapy Facial Paralysis - etiology Facial Paralysis - therapy Facies Genotype & phenotype Humans Infant, Newborn Medical diagnosis Muscular system Paralysis Pediatrics
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