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| Year : 2014 | Volume
: 32
| Issue : 1 | Page : 68-70 |
Deletion of short arm of chromosome 18, Del(18p) syndrome
Prashant Babaji1, Anurag Singh2, Himani Lau3, G Lamba4, P Somasundaram5
1 Department of Pedodontics, Vyas Dental College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
2 Department of Pediatrics, Dr. S N Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
3 Department of Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
4 Department of Pedodontics, VSPM Dental College, Nagpur, Maharastra, India
5 Department of Prasthodontics, Rajas Dental College, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Prashant Babaji
Professor, Department of Pedodontics, Vyas Dental College, Jodhpur-342001, Rajasthan
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.127063
Deletion of the short arm of chromosome 18 is a rare syndrome clinically presenting with variable mental retardation, growth retardation, low height, pectus excavatum, craniofacial malformations including long ear, ptosis, microcephaly and short neck. This case report presents with characteristic features along with rare feature of single nostril.
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