Systematic phenotype and genotype characterization of Moebius syndrome [PDF]
Genetics in Medicine OpenPurpose: To explore the phenotypic spectrum and genetic etiologies of Moebius Syndrome (MBS), a rare neurological disorder defined by congenital, nonprogressive facial weakness and limitations in ocular abduction.
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Moebius Syndrome: Challenges of Airway Management
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2016 Moebius syndrome is a rare nonprogressive congenital neurological disorder with a wide range of severity and variability of symptoms. This diversity is a consequence of dysfunction of different cranial nerves (most often facial and abducens nerves ...
Ivana Budić +5 more
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Moebius syndrome and narcolepsy: A case dissertation [PDF]
Sleep Science, 2014 Moebius syndrome (MS) is a congenital syndrome characterized by unilateral or bilateral aplasia of the VI and VII cranial nerves, with consequent convergent strabismus and bilateral peripheral facial paralysis.
Lídia Sabaneeff +4 more
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Moebius Syndrome: A Case Report with Unique Features
MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 We report a case of a 13-year-old female who presented in the medical emergency with seizures and was referred to the ophthalmology department for fundus examination.
Divya Ramraika +2 more
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Sleep‐related breathing disorders associated with the characteristics of underlying congenital rare diseases of Moebius syndrome and Poland syndrome [PDF]
Respirology Case Reports, 2020 A 24‐year‐old woman was referred to us with daytime sleepiness. She has two congenital intractable and rare diseases, namely, Moebius syndrome and Poland syndrome. Physiological examinations and a detailed usage analysis under a ventilation device helped
Ai Inagaki Sugiyama +5 more
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Case report: Identification of a novel variant p.Gly215Arg in the CHN1 gene causing Moebius syndrome [PDF]
Frontiers in GeneticsBackground: Moebius Syndrome (MBS) is a rare congenital neurological disorder characterized by paralysis of facial nerves, impairment of ocular abduction and other variable abnormalities.
Carmen Manso-Bazús +11 more
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Autonomic Responses to Emotional Stimuli in Children Affected by Facial Palsy: The Case of Moebius Syndrome [PDF]
Neural Plasticity, 2019 According to embodied simulation theories, others’ emotions are recognized by the unconscious mimicking of observed facial expressions, which requires the implicit activation of the motor programs that produce a specific expression.
Ylenia Nicolini +12 more
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Pre- and Postsurgical Orthodontics in Patients with Moebius Syndrome [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2017 The authors report a combined orthodontic-surgical correction of an adult patient’s malocclusion affected by Moebius Syndrome (MS). The treatment was conducted at the Dentistry Unit and the Maxillofacial Surgery Unit of the University Hospital of Parma ...
Marisabel Magnifico +5 more
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Postobstructive Pulmonary Edema following Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy in a 2-Year-Old with Poland-Moebius Syndrome [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2016 A 2-year-old male with Poland-Moebius syndrome was transferred from a local hospital to the Pediatric ICU at Children’s Hospital of Georgia for suspected postobstructive pulmonary edema (POPE) after tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy (T&A).
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Anesthetic Challenges of Caring for an Adult With Moebius Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
Case Rep AnesthesiolBackground Moebius syndrome (MBS) is a rare congenital disorder with facial nerve palsies and craniofacial malformations, increasing the risk of a difficult airway during anesthesia. We report a difficult airway in an adult with MBS during an elective procedure, which is unique as most reports of MBS are in children. Case Presentation Our patient was a
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