Three-Dimensional Upper Airway Assessment in Treacher Collins Syndrome.
Alexandre de Almeida RibeiroFrancis Joel SmithHugo Nary FilhoInge E K TrindadeCristiano TonelloIvy K Trindade-SuedamPublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2019)
The pharyngeal dimensions of individuals with TCS are impacted by the micrognathia and retrognathia. In association with the skeletal pattern, the reduction of the airways, although not statistically significant, may explain the increased prevalence of airways disorder in this syndrome.
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