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Cicatricial ectropion correction for a case of amniotic band syndrome

Author(s) -

SM Balaji,

Preetha Balaji

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

indian journal of dental research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1998-3603

pISSN - 0970-9290

DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_766_20

Subject(s) - amniotic band syndrome , medicine , craniofacial , amniotic band , deformity , ectropion , craniofacial abnormality , surgery , dermatology , pregnancy , fetus , eyelid , biology , genetics , psychiatry

Amniotic band syndrome (ABS) or amniotic deformity, adhesions and mutilations (" ADAM" ) is a spectrum of rare congenital malformations related to an early phase of organogenesis. In the craniofacial region, ABS could manifest in several forms. A rare form of ABS with Tessier Cleft-9 associated with atypical Cleft-2 presenting with a cicatricial ectropion is reported and management of the condition is discussed.

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