Craniofacial abnormality

Craniofacial abnormality
Craniofacial abnormality
Classification and external resources

Human skull
ICD-10 Q75
ICD-9 756.0
MeSH D019465

Craniofacial abnormalities are congenital musculoskeletal disorders which primarily affect the cranium and facial bones.[1]

They are associated with the development of the pharyngeal arches.[2]

An example is platybasia.

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