Tomohide Taniyama, Noriyuki Kitai, Yoshitaka Iguchi, Shumei Murakami, Miho Yanagi, Kenji Takada
OBJECTIVE: We present the case of a 6-year-old boy with a coarse face, cleft palate, and malocclusion with anterior open bite who had been diagnosed with Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome. Morphology of the craniofacial structures was examined on the basis of conventional radiographs, three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) scanning. PATIENT: This patient had 13 ribs on the right side, slight scoliosis, supernumerary nipples, a coarse face, hypertelorism, a short broad upturned nose, a wide mouth, a straight facial profile with incompetence of the lips, midline groove of tongue, and cleft palate...
September 2003: Cleft Palate-craniofacial Journal