Cleidocranial dysostosis: a report on two familial cases

Cleidocranial dysostosis is a rare genetic syndrome with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. The most common manifestations include clavicular aplasia or hypoplasia, open fontanelles and abnormal dentition. The present report describes two familial cases whose late diagnosis was made by means...

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Published in:Radiologia brasileira Vol. 46; no. 6; pp. 382 - 384
Main Authors: Porciuncula, Carlos Guilherme Gaelzer, Lira, Ricardo Ferreira de, Soares, Maria Lúcia Lima, Araújo, Diego Lisboa, Mota, Lucas Rocha, Lira, Larine Ferreira
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 01-12-2013
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Summary:Cleidocranial dysostosis is a rare genetic syndrome with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. The most common manifestations include clavicular aplasia or hypoplasia, open fontanelles and abnormal dentition. The present report describes two familial cases whose late diagnosis was made by means of clinical and radiographic findings. The treatment was radical, with complete surgical teeth extraction and making of total dental prosthesis.
ISSN:0100-3984
1678-7099
0100-3984
DOI:10.1590/S0100-39842013000600013