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Mobius syndrome

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Möbius syndrome
n.
A developmental bilateral facial paralysis usually associated with oculomotor or other neurological disorders.
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The researchers say that the novel technique may eventually help living people suffering from stroke, Mobius Syndrome, or battlefield injuries gain control over the muscles in their face.
Now, artificial muscles to restore wink and smile by Asian News International
Little Kaitlyn-Marie Beedie is one of only nine people in Scotland with Mobius syndrome - an illness which has left some of her muscles frozen.
Hope at last for the little girl who cannot smile; Operation could ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
The NEJM study paired 96 infants diagnosed with Mobius syndrome (full or partial facial paralysis with or without other neurologic signs or accompanying limb malformations) in seven Brazilian hospitals, with 96 infants diagnosed with neural tube defects (meningocele, meningomyelocele, anencephaly, encephalocele) for the period January 1990 through May 1996 at the same hospitals.
Second Study Links Misoprostol to Developmental Malformations by O'Bannon, Randall K. / National Right to Life News
 
 
 
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