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July 1979, Vol 133, No. 7 >
Article | July 1979

Familial Asymmetric Crying Facies:  Its Occurrence Secondary to Hypoplasia of the Anguli Oris Depressor Muscles FREE

Marvin Miller, MD; Judith G. Hall, MD
Am J Dis Child. 1979;133(7):743-746. doi:10.1001/archpedi.1979.02130070079017.
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• Asymmetric crying facies is a common neonatal problem with multiple causes. Asymmetric crying facies occurred in a newborn, secondary to familial hypoplasia of the anguli oris depressor muscle. The differential diagnosis of asymmetric crying facies should include this genetic cause.

(Am J Dis Child 133:743-746, 1979)

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Cayler GG:  Cardiofacial syndrome . Arch Dis Child 44:69-75, 1969;.
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Pape KE, Pickering D:  Asymmetric crying facies: An index of other congenital anomalies . J Pediatr 81:21-30, 1972;.
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Papadatos C, Alexious D, Nicolopoulos D, et al:  Congenital hypoplasia of depressor anguli oris muscle: A genetically determined condition? Arch Dis Child 49:927-931, 1974;.
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Ford F: Diseases of the Nervous System in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence , ed 6. Springfield, Ill, Charles C Thomas Publishers, 1973;.
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Rubin A:  Birth injuries: Incidence, mechanisms, and end results . Obstet Gynecol 23:218-221, 1964;.
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Sprofkin BE, Hillman JW:  Möbius's syndrome: Congenital oculofacial paralysis . Neurology 6:50-54, 1956;.
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McHugh HE, Sowden KA, Levitt MN:  Facial paralysis and muscle agenesis in the newborn . Arch Otolaryngol 89:131-143, 1969;.
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Hepner WR:  Some observations on facial paresis in the newborn: Etiology and incidence . Pediatrics 8:494-497, 1951;.
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Mellon DH, Richardson JE, Douglas DM:  Goldenhar's syndrome . Arch Dis Child 48:537-541, 1973;.
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Miehlke A:  Normal and anomalous anatomy of the facial nerve and an embryological study of the thalidomide catastrophe in Germany . Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol 68:1030-1045, 1964;.
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Smith DW: Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformities , ed 2. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 1976;.
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Alexiou D, Manolidis C, Papaevangellou G, et al:  Frequency of other malformations in congenital hypoplasia of depressor anguli oris muscle syndrome . Arch Dis Child 51:891-893, 1976;.
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Dorchy H, Baran D, Richard J:  Association of asymmetric crying facies, malformation of the ear and pulmonary agenesis . Acta Paediatr Belg 29:255-256, 1976;.
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Perlman M, Reisner SH:  Asymmetric crying facies and congenital anomalies . Arch Dis Child 48:627-629, 1973;.
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Walsh FB: Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology . Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins Co, 1969;.

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References

1 +
Cayler GG:  Cardiofacial syndrome . Arch Dis Child 44:69-75, 1969;.
2 +
Pape KE, Pickering D:  Asymmetric crying facies: An index of other congenital anomalies . J Pediatr 81:21-30, 1972;.
3 +
Papadatos C, Alexious D, Nicolopoulos D, et al:  Congenital hypoplasia of depressor anguli oris muscle: A genetically determined condition? Arch Dis Child 49:927-931, 1974;.
4 +
Ford F: Diseases of the Nervous System in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence , ed 6. Springfield, Ill, Charles C Thomas Publishers, 1973;.
5 +
Rubin A:  Birth injuries: Incidence, mechanisms, and end results . Obstet Gynecol 23:218-221, 1964;.
6 +
Sprofkin BE, Hillman JW:  Möbius's syndrome: Congenital oculofacial paralysis . Neurology 6:50-54, 1956;.
7 +
McHugh HE, Sowden KA, Levitt MN:  Facial paralysis and muscle agenesis in the newborn . Arch Otolaryngol 89:131-143, 1969;.
8 +
Hepner WR:  Some observations on facial paresis in the newborn: Etiology and incidence . Pediatrics 8:494-497, 1951;.
9 +
Mellon DH, Richardson JE, Douglas DM:  Goldenhar's syndrome . Arch Dis Child 48:537-541, 1973;.
10 +
Miehlke A:  Normal and anomalous anatomy of the facial nerve and an embryological study of the thalidomide catastrophe in Germany . Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol 68:1030-1045, 1964;.
11 +
Smith DW: Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformities , ed 2. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 1976;.
12 +
Alexiou D, Manolidis C, Papaevangellou G, et al:  Frequency of other malformations in congenital hypoplasia of depressor anguli oris muscle syndrome . Arch Dis Child 51:891-893, 1976;.
13 +
Dorchy H, Baran D, Richard J:  Association of asymmetric crying facies, malformation of the ear and pulmonary agenesis . Acta Paediatr Belg 29:255-256, 1976;.
14 +
Perlman M, Reisner SH:  Asymmetric crying facies and congenital anomalies . Arch Dis Child 48:627-629, 1973;.
15 +
Walsh FB: Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology . Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins Co, 1969;.

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