To report a case of oral-facial-digits syndrome I who underwent plastic surgery of tongue, palate and digital abnormalities. The tongue of the patient restored normal mobility approximately but the speech function could not recover completely. The function recovery of the patient depended on the degree of mental retardation, its possible mechanism was the mutation of OFD I gene.
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[Oral-facial-digits syndrome I: case report].
Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue
June 2004
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Stomatological Hospital of Hangzhou City, Hangzhou 310006, Zhejiang Province, China.
To report a case of oral-facial-digits syndrome I who underwent plastic surgery of tongue, palate and digital abnormalities. The tongue of the patient restored normal mobility approximately but the speech function could not recover completely. The function recovery of the patient depended on the degree of mental retardation, its possible mechanism was the mutation of OFD I gene.
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