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

Marvin E. Miller, Judith G. Hall

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Abstract

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.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalAmerican Journal of Diseases of Children
Volume133
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 1 1979

Disciplines

  • Medical Specialties
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Pediatrics

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