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Type II Pfieffer misdiagnosed as Crouzon syndrome with additional features of supernumerary teeth and localized symmetrical gigantism: a case report.

Karim Premji ManjiMariam Mngoya MassomoEdna Samson AkyooMcLean Abisai Luvinga
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2022)
A complicated, difficult to remedy case, referred to tertiary center, investigated, and sent back home with no significant intervention. Genetic test confirmed the typical findings of Pfieffer Type II. Presented for describing additional unique features of supernumerary teeth and localized gigantism and ethical challenges in management.
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