Poland-Moebius seyndrome: case report

Abstract

<p>Poland-Moebius syndrome is a combination of two rare congenital syndromes. It is characterized by unilateral aplasia or hypoplasia of the pectoral muscles, nonprogressive bilateral facial paralysis, the inability of the eyes to abduct beyond midline, orofacial anomalies and limb deficiencies. An 8-day-old girl with Poland-Moebius syndrome who had feeding difficulties and abnormal crying and typical clinical features such as micrognathia, ptosis, expessionless face, aplasia of the left pectoralis muscle in thorax ultrasonography and facial paralysis in electromyography is reported.</p>

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<p>Poland-Moebius sendromu: olgu sunumu</p>

<p>Poland-Moebius sendromu nadir g?r?len iki do?u?tan sendromun birlikteli?i olup, tek tarafl? pektoral kas hipoplazisi veya aplazisi, ilerleyici olmayan iki tarafl? fasiyal paralizi, g?zlerin orta hattan abd?ksiyonunda k?s?tl?l?k, a??z-y?z anomalileri ve ekstremite yokluklar? ile belirgindir. Beslenme g??l??? ve anormal sesle a?lama ?ikayetleriyle ba?vuran, mikrognati, pitoz, ifadesiz y?z g?r?n?m? gibi belirleyici klinik ?zellikleri ve toraks ultrasonografisinde sol pektoralis maj?r kas? aplazisi, elektromiyografide fasiyal paralizi bulgular? ile Poland-Moebius sendrom tan?s? alan 8 g?nl?k k?z hasta sunulmaktad?r.</p>