maxillofacial dysostosis


maxillofacial dysostosis

Hypoplasia of the maxillae and nasal bones resulting in a flattened face, elongated nose, and small maxillary arch with crowding or malocclusion of teeth. Synonym: Binder syndrome; maxillofacial syndrome See: Ellis-van Creveld syndrome; Weyers acrofacial dysostosisSee also: dysostosis