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Abortive cryptophthalmos and cup ear deformity (Fraser syndrome): case report and literature review

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Cryptophthalmos is a rare eyelid anomaly that is part of Fraser syndrome (cryptopthalmos-syndactyly syndrome). The two major features of this syndrome, cryptophthalmos and syndactyly, may be absent in some cases. In this paper, a case of Fraser syndrome without syndactyly is presented. The importance of ear and nose anomalies in this syndrome is emphasized.

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  1. Yazikiri B sit. A3 Blk. No: 23, 06530 Ümitköy – Ankara, Turkey e-mail: nilgunm@hotmail.com Tel.: +90-312-235-3508, Fax: +90-312-363-2289, , , , , , TR

    N. Markal

  2. Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, SSK Diskapi Ankara Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    H. Velidedeoglu, A. Torkut & A. Küçükçelebi

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  1. N. Markal
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Received: 20 July 1998 / Accepted: 22 September 1998

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Markal, N., Velidedeoglu, H., Torkut, A. et al. Abortive cryptophthalmos and cup ear deformity (Fraser syndrome): case report and literature review. E J Plastic Surg 23, 335–337 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002380000181

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