Abstract
The Journal is the primary organ of Continuing Paediatric Medical Education in Sri Lanka. The journal also has a website. Free full text access is available for all readers.The Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health is now indexed in SciVerse Scopus (Source Record ID 19900193609), Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region (IMSEAR), CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International Global Health Database), DOAJ and is available in Google, as well as Google Scholar.The policies of the journal are modelled on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Guidelines on Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health is recognised by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) as a publication following the ICMJE Recommendations.
Highlights
Frontonasal dysplasia (FND), first described in 1967 by De Myer, is a rare congenital facial development disorder with about at least 100 cases reported in scientific literature up to date[1,2,3]
FND-1, FND-2 and FND-3 are caused by mutations in ALX3, ALX4 and ALX1 genes respectively, all of which are involved in nasal development[5,6]
FND2 is characterized by skull defects and coronal craniosynostosis
Summary
Frontonasal dysplasia (FND), first described in 1967 by De Myer, is a rare congenital facial development disorder with about at least 100 cases reported in scientific literature up to date[1,2,3]. The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest Personal funding was used for the project
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