Dental management of a child with Goldenhar syndrome

Priya Subramaniam; K. L. Girish Babu; Shurti Jayasurya; Divya Prahalad

doi:10.4103/2278-9626.134849

European Journal of General Dentistry, Table of Contents

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · European Journal of General Dentistry 2014; 3(02): 158-162
DOI: 10.4103/2278-9626.134849

Case Report

Dental management of a child with Goldenhar syndrome

Authors

Priya Subramaniam

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
K. L. Girish Babu

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Shurti Jayasurya

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Divya Prahalad

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Abstract

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Abstract

Goldenhar syndrome is a condition with a multitude of abnormalities, classically involving ocular and ear defects, hemifacial microsomia and vertebral anomalies, which may also be associated with cardiovascular and renal malformations. This case-report presents the dental management of a 5-year-old boy diagnosed with Goldenhar syndrome.

Keywords

Dental - Goldenhar syndrome - medical evaluation

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