Möbius syndrome Q87.0

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Congenital facial diplegia syndrome; congenital facial nerve paresis; congenital facial paralysis; congental facial diplegia syndrome; Core shrinkage infantile; Eye muscle atrophy infantile; Facialisparesis congenital; Facial paralysis congenital; infantile atrophy; infantile eye muscle atrophy; Moebius' nuclear aplasia

History
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Moebius, 1888

Definition
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Congenital paralysis of isolated nerves, especially facial nerves.

Etiopathogenesis
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Heterogeneous field of development defect. Autosomal dominant inheritance is described.

Therapy
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Not applicable.

Literature
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  1. Goldberg C et al (2003) The effects of gracilis muscle transplantation on speech in children with Moebius syndrome. J Craniofac Surgery 14: 687-690
  2. Moebius PJ (1888) About congenital double-sided Abducens-Facialis paralysis. Muench Med Wschr 35: 91-94 and 108-111

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020