Directory of Treacher Collins Syndrome Resources

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Treacher Collins Syndrome is a condition in which the cheekbones and jawbones are underdeveloped. It is sometimes called mandibulofacial dysostosis.

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• I hated seeing my face in the mirror

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11780938
  The BBC reports on a 26-year-old, Jono Lancaster who has a job he loves, a beautiful girlfriend and Treacher Collins syndrome.

• OMIM: Treacher Collins Franceschetti Syndrome

  http://omim.org/entry/154500
  Technical information on this disorder, its clinical features, inheritance, diagnosis and molecular genetics, with references to various studies.

• Patient: Treacher Collins' Syndrome

  http://patient.info/doctor/treacher-collins-syndrome
  Provides technical information on this craniofacial developmental disorder, its presentation, diagnosis, management, complications and prognosis.

• Should my hereditary disability stop me having a baby?

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-12987504
  The BBC reports that for Jono Lancaster, who has Treacher Collins syndrome, the decision about whether to have a baby or not is agonising.

• Treacher Collins Syndrome

  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1532/
  Provides detailed information on this disorder, its diagnosis, clinical description, differential diagnosis, management, molecular genetics and genetic counseling.

• Wikipedia: Treacher Collins Syndrome

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treacher-Collins_Syndrome
  Information on this rare genetic disorder characterized by craniofacial deformities.

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