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[Moebius syndrome. Apropos of 2 cases].

Authors :
Speeg C
Lobstein-Henry Y
Ruolt J
Flament J
Source :
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie [J Fr Ophtalmol] 1991; Vol. 14 (2), pp. 103-8.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Moebius syndrome is unusual and associates facial diplegia with a failure of lateral movements, and seems to be of nuclear or supranuclear origin, appearing during foetal life. Association with somatic malformations are frequent such as those of Poland syndrome. Surgery's envisaged when palsy of lateral movements is associated with deviation of the eyes.

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
0181-5512
Volume :
14
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1880337