Abstract

A 19-year-old male patient reported to the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology with routine dental complaints. Patient gave history of progressive coarsening of facial features and thickening of lips. Patient was one of the two siblings of nonconsanguineous parents with no family history of such or any other congenital abnormalities. The patient’s birth was a result of a uncomplicated cesarean delivery. Antenatal and neonatal history and infancy were uneventful. Developmental milestones were not delayed and he had no history of learning disability. Routine general physical examination revealed moderately built, well nourished male who appeared to have normal intelligence and was otherwise in good health. Patient’s height was 164 cm, weight 45 kg and head circumference was 22 inch. Craniofacial manifestations comprised of thick patulous lips, bulbous nose with a broad base, prominent philtrum, mandibular prognathism Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome A New Case in India

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