Title: Noonan Syndrome – A Case Report

Authors: Pritesh B. Ruparelia, Bharvi A. Shukla

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v7i5.82

Abstract

Noonan syndrome is an autosomal dominant multisys­tem disorder, associated with cardiac anomalies and a dis­tinctive facial appearance, characterized by genetic heterogeneity. Noonan syndrome affects both females and males, and has an estimated incidence of 1 per 1,000‑2,500 live births. The present report aims at presenting the oro‑facial findings in a case of Noonan syndrome in a 16 year‑old male.

Keywords: Noonan Syndrome (NS), Webbed neck, Short stature, Pectus excavatum.

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Corresponding Author

Dr Bharvi A. Shukla

Block E-1/6, “Vikramnagar”, ISRO Colony, Behind Iskon temple, Ambli-Bopal Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India