Goldenhar syndrome

Mymensingh Med J. 2012 Jul;21(3):541-2.

Abstract

A female child of 10 months age from Netrokona, Bangladesh was admitted in the department of ophthalmology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh on 20.01.12 with the complaints of swelling on both her eyes and swelling of area in front of both ears. The child is mentally alert. Her fixation reflex is central, steady and maintained. On examination whitish growth on limbus, hard in consistency, non mobile, non tender, fixed with underlying structure both eyes. There are pre auricular skin tags. There is no cardiac abnormality and ENT consultation done reveals normal except pre-auricular ear tags. X ray of mandible and maxilla shows hypoplasia of maxilla and mandible. Clinical examination and investigations confirmed the diagnosis as Goldenhar syndrome.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Goldenhar Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Goldenhar Syndrome / pathology
  • Goldenhar Syndrome / surgery
  • Humans
  • Infant