Essential
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Basic synonyms
- TCS
- Treacher Collins-Franceschetti disorder
- mandibulofacial dysostosis
- Franceschetti-Zwalen-Klein disorder
Problem Subdivisions
- None
General Discussion
Recap
Treacher Collins disorder (TCS) is an unusual hereditary condition defined by unique problems of the head and also face location resulting from underdevelopment (hypoplasia) of particular face frameworks consisting of the mouth, cheekbones and also close-by frameworks (zygomatic complicated). In enhancement to the different face irregularities, impacted people might have malformations of the outside ears and also mid ear frameworks and also eye (ocular) problems consisting of an uncommon descending angle to the position in between the top and also reduced eyelids (palpebral cracks). Mind and also behavior irregularities such as microcephaly as well as psychomotor hold-up have actually additionally been periodically reported as component of the problem.
Intro
TCS is called after Edward Treacher Collins, a London eye doctor that initially explained the problem in the clinical literary works in 1900. TCS is likewise referred to as mandibulofacial dysostosis or Treacher Collins-Franceschetti disorder.