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Year : 2019 | Volume
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Feeding difficulty in an infant with stickler's syndrome
Parvathy Vijay, Parvathy Kumaran, Arun Mamachan Xavier, R Balagopal Varma, J Suresh Kumar
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Amrita School of Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita University, Kochi, Kerala, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Parvathy Kumaran Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Amrita School of Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita University, Kochi, Kerala India
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DOI: 10.4103/ccd.ccd_749_18
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Stickler syndrome or hereditary progressive arthro-ophthalmopathy is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by ocular manifestations, arthritic changes, orofacial features, and deafness, in variable degrees. This is a case report of a 48-day-old infant who presented with severe feeding difficulty. It also details the clinical, diagnostic features, and management of an infant with Stickler syndrome.
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